Venetian and Northern Renaissance Art 1430 1550 Cristal








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Venetian and Northern Renaissance Art: 1430 - 1550 Cristal Lara 5 th Period
Shared Qualities ❖ The Renaissance period consisted of shared characteristics in different forms of artwork. ❖ The majority of the artwork during this time represented at least one of the following ➢ Symmetry ➢ Nature is incorporated ➢ Human anatomy is on display ➢ Realism ➢ Roman or Greek influence is incorporated ➢ Individualism
Mona Lisa ❖ Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci ❖ Date: 1503 - 1506 ❖ Where: Florence ❖ Medium: Oil on wood ❖ Currently the most famous painting in the world, serenity is a main theme given off. The painting is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini, the wife of Francesco del Giocondo a wealthy merchant.
Sistine Chapel ❖ Artist: Baccio Pontelli ❖ Date: 1471 - 1484 ❖ Where: Vatican City ❖ Medium: The interior of the building is filled from floor to ceiling with various paintings from different artists of the era. ❖ It is the pope’s chapel, six arched windows are on each side of the wall, the floor is a marble mosaic.
The Tempest ❖ Artist: Giorgione ❖ Date: 1506 - 1508 ❖ Where: Venice ❖ Medium: Oil painting ❖ It is one of the first paintings where the landscape is the main focus. It is also known as the most “atmospheric” painting of the Venetian Renaissance.
School of Athens ❖ Artist: Raphael ❖ Date: 1483 - 1520 ❖ Where: Vatican City ❖ Medium: Fresco painting ❖ Pope Julius II paid Raphael the highest commision of his life for it. ❖ The painting is a combination of Greek philosophy as well as Christian culture.
Assumption of the Virgin ❖ Artist: Antonio Allegri da Correggio ❖ Date: 1526 - 1530 ❖ Where: Parma Cathedral ❖ Medium: Fresco painting on ceiling ❖ The dome of the church was meant to symbolize the vault of heaven.
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