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1 Gothic vs. Renaissance Art
Ms. Goggins PDP World History

2 “Gothic” “Then arose new architects who after the manner of their barbarous nations erected buildings in the style that we call Gothic” ~ Giorgio Vasari ( )

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5 Gothic Art is exemplified by the Gothic Cathedrals of northern France
Gothic Art is exemplified by the Gothic Cathedrals of northern France

6 How to span in stone ever-wider surfaces from ever-greater heights?
Romanesque Art/Architecture (characteristic of late Roman Empire)

7 How to span in stone ever-wider surfaces from ever-greater heights?
Durham Cathedral, 11th century AD Early Medieval / Gothic

8 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture --------------------
The Pointed Arch Royal Abbey Church of Saint-Denis (near Paris), Ambulatory, 1140–1144. Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), 1211, west portals

9 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture --------------------
Royal Abbey Church of Saint-Denis (near Paris), Ambulatory, 1140–1144. Bourges Cathedral, north nave elevation. Ribbed Vault

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11 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, view of the choir with flying buttresses. Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), 1211, flying buttresses. Flying Buttresses

12 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture
Royal Abbey Church of Saint-Denis (near Paris), Ambulatory, 1140–1144. Scenes from the Passion of Saint Vincent of Saragossa and the History of His Relics, 1244–1247, French; From the Church of St. Germain-des-Prés, Paris, Pot-metal glass with vitreous paint (24.167a–k) Stained-glass Windows

13 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture --------------------
Cathedral of Notre–Dame, Chartres, west facade, ca. 1145–55; rose window, ca. 1200 Royal Abbey Church of Saint–Denis (near Paris), west facade, before 1140. Rose Window

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Cathedral of Notre–Dame, Chartres, elevation of the nave (arcade, gallery, clerestory with stained glass), 1194–1220. Bourges Cathedral Elevation

15 Beauvais Cathedral of Saint-Pierre, Beauvais, choir, begun 1225, restored 1284 after collapse.

16 Characteristics of Gothic Architecture --------------------
Sculpture Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), 1211, west portals Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), detail of a foliate capital France, Paris, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, south portal of west facade (Saint Anne Portal). Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), 1211, west facade, central portal: The Visitation,1230–33.

17 Altar Angels, late 13th century Frenchat The Cloisters
Reims Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame), 1211, west facade, central portal: The Annunciation, 1230–33. 

18 Questions to Consider What purpose do you think this elaborate style of art served? Why do you think this type / quality of art was able to arise? Do you think this art proves that the “Dark Ages” prior did not end civilization? Why?

19 Sagrada Familia Barcelona, Spain
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20 Compare and Contrast the Sagrada Familia with Gothic Cathedrals?
Supervising Architects: Francisco de Paula del Villar ( ) Antoni Gaudí ( ) Domènec Sugrañes i Gras (  Francesc Quintana, Isidre Puig Boada, Lluís Bonet i Gari and Francesc Cardoner (1940s-1980s_  Jordi Bonet i Armengol (1980s – present) Various Sculptors and Illumination Designers

21 “Renaissance” “to be reborn” The revival of ancient learning and the supplanting of traditional religious beliefs by new secular and scientific values that began in Italy in the 14th and 15th centuries

22 Characteristics of Renaissance Art --------------------
Secular Secularism – non religious Individualism – free standing figures Symmetry/Balance

23 Characteristics of Renaissance Art --------------------
Classical The “classical pose” Medici Venus (Greek, 1c)

24 What about the different of several hundred years?

25 Characteristics of Renaissance Art --------------------
Symmetry and Proportion The Dreyfus Madonna with the Pomegranate By Leonardo da Vinci 1469

26 Characteristics of Renaissance Art --------------------
Realism Expulsion from the Garden, Masaccio, 1427

27 Techniques of Renaissance Art --------------------
Oil Paint

28 Techniques of Renaissance Art --------------------
Chiaroscuro

29 Techniques of Renaissance Art --------------------
Linear Perspective

30 “Father of Renaissance Painting”
Renaissance Artists Giotto “Father of Renaissance Painting”

31 Renaissance Artists -----------------------
Masaccio painter

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Donatello sculptor

33 Renaissance Artists -----------------------
Leonardo Da Vinci Artist Sculptor Architect Scientist Engineer Inventor

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37 Vertical Horizontal Perspective!

38 Renaissance Artists -----------------------
Raphael

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Michelangelo

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42  15c What a Difference Century makes! 16c 


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