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Romanesque sculpture & painting
1. 4. ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE St. Trophime, France Christ on the cross Virgin and Child Detail of a capital decorated with animals and plants
2. Romanesque sculpture: main characteristics educational and religious function bright colours painted in bright colours Sculptures were adapted to fit into the space available. Sculptures were adapted to fit into the space available. unrealistic human figures rigid clothes ain characteristics Main characteristics
3. Types of sculptures: the facades of the churches Romanesque sculptors decorated the tympanums of the facades with two main subjects: Christ in Glory and the Last Judgment Portal of St. Pierre, Moissac , France Pantocrátor jambas Tetramorfos archivolts tympanum mullion
4. Can you identify the main characteristics in this Romanesque portal? St. Trophime, France
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7. Master Mateo made the famous and nice Pórtico de la Gloria in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in the 12 th century 1. Saint James 2. Last Judgement 3. Tree of Jesse 4. 24 Elders of the Apocalypse 5. Apostles, prophets and evangelists Pórtico de la Gloria, Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela 5 4 2 3 1 5
8. Master Mateo and his fantastic Pórtico de la Gloria, a true master piece What are the “ croquiños”? How many “croquiños” does every pilgrim do in the Pórtico de la Gloria?
9. The Romanesque capitals, true stone bibles In Romanesque times people didn’t know how to write and read. So, they were illiterate. How could they know the Bible? What biblical story is represented in this picture? How was the Confirmation class (catequesis) in the Middle Ages? A biblical scene
10. What biblical scene is represented in this picture? Detail of the capitals in St. Trophime
11. The Romanesque sculptors showed a big imagination making these fantastic capitals Detail of a capital decorated with animals and plants
12. We can know the everyday life of that age looking at the Romanesque capitals An everyday scene
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14. Two Romanesque masters worked in the cloister of Silos. Their talent was unequal: one of them was Ok, but the other master was wonderful. Which master made these capitals of Silos?
22. 4. ROMANESQUE PAINTING no background landscapes figures outlined in black rigid and schematic human figures Some figures are bigger to show importance. bright colours Main characteristics Main characteristics
25. Mural painting. The apse of Sant Climent de Tahüll (Lleida). 12th century Apse of Sant Climent de Taüll evangelist position of giving blessings Christ in Glory mandorla a book with the words: “ I am the light of the world”
26. The apse of Sant Climent de Tahüll (Lleida). 12th century
27. Complete the famous apse of Sant Climent de Tahüll (Lleida). 12th century Book portraying the “ Ego sum lux Mundi ” (I am the light of the world). Virgin Mystic almond or mandorla Pantocrátor or representation of Christ in Majesty Hand raised for blessing Images of the four evangelists surround Christ Alfa & Omega, the beginning and the end. e
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29. The Royal Pantheon of St. Isidoro of León. Do you know what every picture represents?
