ARH 369 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Golden Plates, Putto, Villa Farnesina
26 Mar 2017
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Lecture 8: both are challenges of the papacy, priestly authority is divinely ordained, mass at bolesena reaffirms the eucharist, created on the eve of the protestant reformation. Sistine chapel tapestries: raphael, 1515, rome, commissioned by leo x (in a way he continues the commissions of julius ii, painted to look like they were tapestries tapestries were popular in florence provided insulation and decoration. Were much more expensive raphael was paid 5 times more than. Miraculous draught of the fishes: sistine chapel tapestries, biblical narrative, illusionism reflection of water, image is reflection of a cartoon, tapestry has a painterly quality sense of depth, light, and reflection. Peter, james, and john: flanked by two profits. Elijah and moses: bottom of composition from two gospels a demon possessed boy brought to the apostles and can only be healed by christ, two stories united through pallet, gestures, and narrative, raphael masterfully combines two biblical stories.
