medieval- rennaissance
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Early Medieval Lindisfarne gospel 698-721
Gothic•Christianity moving across
Europe=population shifts
•Church very powerful
•first universities
•*Architecture: unity bewteen God and humankind
•Art intended to evoke emotional responses, expressive nature, religious fervor
•example of cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral 1163-1250
Chartres Cathedral
Early Renaissance•renewed exploration of human beings
in space
•departure from flatness
•moving away from static, symbolic figures...more natural and human
•how can space be a rational, measurable environment
•attempt to create earthly environments
Simone Martini, The Annunciation, 1330
http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/proto-renaissance.html
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Renaissance•“rebirth”
•14th-16th c. Europe (mainly Italy)
•humanism
•linear perspective/ mathematical organization of space
•multi skilled artists (architects/mathematicians/engineers)
•classical beauty and naturalism
•balance
The Top Dogs...
Fillipo Brunelleschi
Leonardo DaVinci
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Sandro Botticelli
Raphael Sanzio
outside of Italy...
Jan Van Eyck
Flanders
Albrecht Dürer
Germany
http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/1400-1500-Renaissance-in-Italy-and-the-North.html