Renaissance+Art

Renaissance Art
 * Elise

Primary Goal Giotto Masaccio(1401-1428) Antonio Pollaiuolo(c.1432-1498) Sandro Boticelli(1445-1510) Donato di donatell(1386-1466) Leonardo da Vinci(1452-1519) Raphael(1483-1520) Michelangelo(1475-1564) Donato Bramante(1444-1514) []
 * Imitation of Nature
 * Began imitations of nature
 * Not Taken up again until 1401 by another artist
 * Brancacci Chapel
 * first masterpiece of Early Renaissance Art
 * Cycle of Frescoes(A Series of Art)
 * (Piece) Tribute of Money
 * experimental trendinvolved the investigation of movement and anatomical structure
 * The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
 * An attempt to potray the human body under stress
 * Primavera or Spring
 * figures are well defined and pose as an otherworldly quality
 * Bronze David
 * Radiated a simplicity and strength that reflected the dignity of humanity
 * Studied human bodies to better see how nature worked
 * Last supper
 * hopped to reveal a persons inner life
 * attempted and ideal beauty far surpassing human standards
 * School of Athens
 * reveals the underlying principles of the art f the classical world of Greece and Rome
 * influenced by Neoplatonism
 * Neoplatonic fashion:beauty is meant to be a reflection of divine beauty: the more beautiful the body,the more God-like the figure
 * Sistine Chapel in Rome
 * Ideal type of human being with perfect proportions
 * Creation of Adam
 * well-proportioned figure of Adam, meant by him to be a reflection of divine beauty
 * Tempietto
 * Doricc columns surrounding a sanctuary enclosed by adome, summarized the arrchitectural idealsof the High Renaissance.
 * Led Pope Julius II to have Bramanted design the new basilica
 * becaomes the great St. Peter's