Art History PowerPoint: 14th Century Italian Art PDF
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This document is a PowerPoint presentation exploring various aspects of 14th-century Italian art. It examines the works of artists like Giotto, the media utilized, and includes images of famous artworks, such as the Arena Chapel frescoes and Lorenzetti's paintings. The PowerPoint also covers other art examples such as the Ivory Casket.
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Bonaventura Berlinghieri, St. Francis Altarpiece, San Francesco, Pescia 1235 Late Medieval Italian Art: moving away from Italo Byzantine/ Maniera Greca style, and...
Bonaventura Berlinghieri, St. Francis Altarpiece, San Francesco, Pescia 1235 Late Medieval Italian Art: moving away from Italo Byzantine/ Maniera Greca style, and towards naturalism First image: a tall tempera on panel altarpiece in late Byzantine style What was it for? In a church, to help promote the cult of a new saint and a new order of monks 14th-Century Art in Europe Late Medieval Italian Art: moving away from Italo Byzantine/ Maniera Greca style, and towards naturalism tempera on panel altarpiece in late Byzantine style What was it for? In a church, to help people understand the nature of Christian divinity The media of 14th-century Italian Art Tempera: ground pigments mixed with egg yolk, painted on a prepared panel (not to be confused with tempura, a tasty Japanese dish) Gesso: animal glue or sizing applied to a wooden panel or canvas to make paint adhere Fresco: ground pigments mixed with water and applied to wet plaster Fresco secco, pigments applied to dry wall, doesn t stick so well Arena Chapel, Interior, Altar Wall, frescoed by Giotto 1305-8 Giotto, Arena Chapel, Side Wall Giotto, Arena Chapel, Kiss of Judas Giotto, Arena Chapel, Lamentation Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, (Government Palace) Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, view of the Sala della Pace Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Peaceful City, detail of the Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Peaceful Country, detail of the Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena Ivory Casket with Scenes of Courtly Love, Paris 1330-50: H: 4 5/8 x W: 9 15/16 x D: 5 1/16 in Ivory Casket with Scenes of Courtly Love, Paris 1330-50; Siege of the Castle of Love; Jousting; Mock Battle
