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1 BellRinger: What are the 3 reasons the Renaissance began in Italy?

2 Renaissance Men & Women The Gents All educated men should create art. A “universal man” Master every area of study Should be witty, charming, good dancer, singer, musician, poet, skilled rider, wrestler, and swordsman The Ladies Women were expected to inspire art, not create it. Should know the classics and be charming Little power or influence

3 Compare the new paintings you are about to see. How are they different artistically?

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7 1. Realism & Expression Expulsion from the Garden Masaccio 1427 First nudes since classical times.

8 The Pieta Michelangelo Buonarroti 1499 marble

9 Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) True Renaissance Man Scientist, inventor, engineer and naturalist Dissected Corpses Short attention span

10 Self-Portrait -- da Vinci Self-Portrait -- da Vinci

11 From DaVinci’s Notebooks of over 5000 pages (1508-1519)

12 Leonardo, the Scientist (Biology): Pages from his Notebook An example of the humanist desire to unlock the secrets of nature.

13 Leonardo, the Scientist (Anatomy): Pages from his Notebook

14 “Mona Lisa” by Leonardo DaVinci

15 2. Perspective Perspective! Perspective! Perspective! Perspective! First use of linear perspective! Perspective! Perspective! What you are, I once was; what I am, you will become. Emphasized the mathematical side of painting Perspective! Perspective! Perspective! Perspective! Perspective! Perspective!

16 Perspective!Perspective! Betrothal of the Virgin Raphael1504

17 Perspective

18 Venus of Urbino – Titian, 1558

19 horizontal vertical Perspective! The Last Supper - da Vinci

20 3. Classicism Renaissance art reflects Greco-Roman influence. Often use Greek and Roman gods as subjects. The “Classical Pose” Medici “Venus”

21 David Michelangelo Buonarotti 1504 Marble

22 4. Emphasis on Individualism Batista Sforza & Federico de Montefeltre: The Duke & Dutchess of Urbino Piero della Francesca, 1465-1466.

23 5. Geometrical Arrangement of Figures The Dreyfus Madonna with the Pomegranate Leonardo da Vinci 1469 The figure as architecture!

24 Raphael’s Canagiani Madonna 1507

25 Mona Lisa – da Vinci

26 The Last Supper

27 6. Light & Shadowing/Softening Edges Chiaroscuro Sfumato

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29 7. Artists as Celebrities Starring Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello

30 The Baptism of Christ Verrocchio, 1472 - 1475 The Baptism of Christ Verrocchio, 1472 - 1475 Leonardo da Vinci

31 The School of Athens – Raphael, 1510 -11 Raphael Da Vinci Michelangelo

32 “The School of Athens” by Raphael

33 Aristotle: looks to this earth [the here and now]. Plato: looks to the heavens [or the IDEAL realm]. The School of Athens – Raphael, details

34 The Sistine Chapel Michelangelo Buonarroti 1508 - 1512

35 The Sistine Chapel’s Ceiling Michelangelo Buonarroti 1508 - 1512

36 The Sistine Chapel Details The Creation of the Heavens

37 The Sistine Chapel Details Creation of Man


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