HIS243H1 Lecture : renaissance art
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His243- oct 6/11 renaissance art: painting, sculpture, and architecture y painting (naturalism, linear perspective, classicism, chiaroscuro, aerial perspective, landscape) We re not interested in depicted a place at a certain time, just importance. Cathedral of venice (civic and religious site): brought greek mosaic artists. All of these lines are going to a point in the distance. Things in the distance don t have clarity of colour. Last supper: we are in continuity is what s going on here-make it look realistic. Other last supper: taken place in the here in now, wrong depiction of the last supper. He re- titled it dinner with varies people. The school of athens: raphel paints in. in vatican. When he paints it, he gives faces of his own contemporary. David: traditional one, in marble (more common). Sense of his youth, just a shepherd boy. Bronze sculpture: that s how the romans do it. Medici put it there to advertise that they were open.
