Renaissance Art Lecture

Slide 1: L okingat A rt o Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Art

Slide 2: Looking @ Art • Light • Perspective • Movement • Color • Proportion • Symbolism ance, Pieter Bruegel the Elder T Peasant D he

Slide 3: Looking @ Art • Light • Perspective • Color • Form • Proportion • Symbolism Giovanni Arnolfini and H Bride is Jan Van Eyck, 1434

Slide 5: R e s eA rt nais anc Comparing Renaissance Art to Medieval Art

Slide 6: A rt o A nc nt Grec andR o e f ie ee m

Slide 7: Zeus or Poseidon c. 460-450 B.C.

Slide 9: Julius Caesar Caesar Augustus

Slide 10: Me val A rt die

Slide 11: Ch te tic o Me val A rt arac ris s f die • Disproportionate figures • Little or no perspective • All faces the same, unrealistic • Two-dimensional, flat, and dull • Religious themes • 180 degree relief statues • Storytelling, either about religion or warfare • Artists as craftsmen, work for guilds

Slide 15: Madonna Enthroned Giovanni Cimabue 1280-90

Slide 17: Annunciation Simon Martini, 1333

Slide 18: T rans n itio

Slide 19: Giotto • \"He converted the art of painting from Greek to Latin and brought in the modern era” • First since the Greeks to understand the concept of space - 3D on a 2D surface • Influenced western art and all the Renaissance artists

Slide 20: Saint Francis and Saint Claire

Slide 21: The Presentation of the Virgin, 1305

Slide 22: Giotto, Madonna Enthroned 1311

Slide 24: A rt o th R e s e f e nais anc

Slide 26: Madonna and Child Fra Filippo Lippi, 1406-1469

Slide 27: Adoration of the Magi Sandro Botticelli

Slide 28: D Christ ead Andrea Mantegna, 1501

Slide 29: R ap ae hl

Slide 32: School of Athens

Slide 35: L enardodaVinc o i

Slide 36: T Last Supper he

Slide 38: Madonna of the Rocks

Slide 40: M Lisa ona

Slide 42: Mic e lo h lange

Slide 43: Pieta, 1498-99