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Characteristics of Renaissance Art. Art and Patronage. Italians had a lot of money to spend on art and architecture. Largely from expanding role in global trade Art was organized and supported by the Catholic Church. Guilds Wealthy individuals - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Art and PatronageArt and Patronage Italians had a lot of money to spend on art
and architecture./ Largely from expanding role in global
trade
Art was organized and supported by the Catholic Church./ Guilds/ Wealthy individuals
Showed moral, religious, political and economic values
The consumption of art was used as a form of competition for social & political status!
It’s All It’s All About…..About…..
Realism & Realism & ExpressioExpressio
nn First nudes sinceclassical times
Male and female forms
Expulsion from the Garden
-Masaccio, 1427
The Sistine The Sistine ChapelChapel
MichelangelMichelangelo Buonarrotio Buonarroti
1508 - 15121508 - 1512
The Sistine Chapel’s The Sistine Chapel’s CeilingCeiling
Michelangelo BuonarrotiMichelangelo Buonarroti1508 - 15121508 - 1512
The Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel DetailsDetails
Creation of ManCreation of Man
It’s All It’s All About…..PerspectiveAbout…..PerspectiveFirst use
of linear perspective!
The Trinity-Masaccio,
1427
Venus of Urbino Venus of Urbino – Titian, – Titian, 15581558
It’s All About….. It’s All About….. IndividualismIndividualismBatista Sforza & Federico de Montefeltre: Batista Sforza & Federico de Montefeltre:
The Duke & Dutchess of Urbino -The Duke & Dutchess of Urbino -Piero della Piero della Francesca, 1465Francesca, 1465
Birth of VenusBirth of Venus – – Botticelli, 1485Botticelli, 1485
An attempt to depict perfect beauty.
The Doge, Leonardo LoredonThe Doge, Leonardo LoredonBerlini, 1501Berlini, 1501
Cuppolo of St. MariaCuppolo of St. Mariadel Fiore - del Fiore - Filippo Filippo Brunelleschi, 1377 - Brunelleschi, 1377 - 14361436
It’s All It’s All About….. The About….. The DomeDome
Brunelleschi’s Brunelleschi’s DomeDome
David – David – Donatello, 1430Donatello, 1430
It’s All It’s All About..... About..... SculptureSculpture
David -David -MichelangeloMichelangeloBuonarotti, Buonarotti, 15041504
It’s All About…..The It’s All About…..The Renaissance ManRenaissance Man
1452 - 15191452 - 1519
Leonardo Da Vinci
Artist
Sculptor
Architect
Scientist
Engineer
Inventor
Mona LisaMona Lisa – da Vinci, – da Vinci, 1503-41503-4
Mona LisaMona Lisa OROR da da Vinci??Vinci??
Pope Leo X with Cardinal Pope Leo X with Cardinal Giulio deMedici and Luigi De Giulio deMedici and Luigi De Rossi Rossi by Raphael, 1519 by Raphael, 1519How did the Church pay for all this?
One Pope went through the Vatican treasury in a year!
The selling of IndulgencesGet out of Jail Free Cards
The extravagance offended scholars and even some priests - such as Martin Luther.