HISTART 62 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Narni, Italian Fascism, Benito Mussolini
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Lecture 33: padua: donatello & mantegna11/9/2016 3:15:00 pm. Different modes of reconstruction and restoration allow a discussion of the original arrangement of the santo"s high altar and the frescoes from the ovetari chapel. Present-day understanding of the italian renaissance can be significantly enhanced by considering new theoretical frameworks on questions of empire, orientalism, hybridity, and visual culture. Donatello"s equestrian statue for gattemalata (1443-1450), sculptures for the high altar of the santo (crucifix, virgin and child, St. francis and st. anthony, st. louis of toulouse, st. prosdocimus, St. justina, st. daniel, late 1440s), padua, reliefs for the high altar of the santo, padua (stories from the life of st. anthony, late. 1440s): emphasize that it"s not someone we celebrate in life, doors to the afterlife and this man is actually not alive anymore. Mantegna, frescoes for the ovetari chapel in the eremitani church, Padua (stories of st. christopher and st. james; assumption of the.