FSN 232 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Vitruvian Man
27 Mar 2014
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There is a unity through a pyramid composition created with the characters. It unites each figure at the point of the metaphorical triangle. Baby jesus is reaching for the cross that is his doom help by his cousin, john the baptist. Behind the lake is a church, the ultimate journey of jesus after he dies as he becomes the head of the church. Renaissance art has a taste for primary colours. Unites figures on point of triangle clear colours and light. Artists of the italian high renaissance worked for medici family. Leo, mich and raf all knew each other and mich and raf had issues between each other. Leonardo da vinci was also very fashionable other than being a scientist and an artist. He thought that men wore too tight of pants and women wore too tight of corsets. Before locks and keys existed and the purse had a clasp that kept closed.
