ART 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Vitruvian Man, Sfumato
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Died in france, had a strange childhood. Leonardo studied moutons of man to show what they are thinking. Apostles are in groups of 3 to 4. Judas leaning back when jesus acknowledges that his betrayer was seated at the table. Jesus" disciples show that they are not going to betray him. Mary had enormous drapery to fit jesus and avoid awkwardness. Marble - took months to get, very dangerous. Used tree to prevent cracking and damage-- support. Most empty space b/w both legs in 1,000 years. Michelangelo is 1st artist celebrity and dies at 90. Michelangelo does not like painting tries to run away painted the sistine on tip toes tells about genesis creation of world, man, and noah +flood. Ancestors of christ , sybils and prophets. Motion of body generates meaning- separation of light and dark. God"s posture- shows energy + spirit cloud shaped in brain. Eve coming out transfer of fingers w/ adam- important to not touch.
