ARTH 2541 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Barrel Vault, Whitewash, Metalworking
4 Dec 2018
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6: burgundian, baune, romanesque, paray le moniale, cluny iii, pointed arches, 13th century addition, more light added by the heightened elevation, barrel vault replaced with a radiating rib vault. 8: 1220-1240, 4-part rib vaults, lady chapel in the east end, similar layout to salisbury, riems sculpture similarity, antique figures, stylized figures, antiquity but modern, lack of conformity in stylization, column figures, cobbled bases. National styles of gothic: germany, italy and spain: romanesque/early christian tradition continues, italians love rich decoration of church furniture. Cimabue: first painter to break from the italo-byzantine style, preferred realism, painted madonna enthroned, uses gold for depth instead of decoration, uses depth- unlike traditional byzantine art. Innovative before giotto restored late antiquity, which influenced his original work. Pioneering figure of the renaissance that isn"t recognized because he wasn"t florentine like most of the writers/critics of the period, and little of his work survives.
