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Sean, Ian and Johny. Michelangelo Buonarroti ,. Leonardo da Vinci. Raphael Sanzio. And …. Sean, Ian and Johny. Titian. Titian. Venice Colorful Subtle colors comparing to that of Raphael Paintings are mostly related to mythology and religion. Titian. masterful blends colors.
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Michelangelo Buonarroti, Leonardo da Vinci Raphael Sanzio And… Sean, Ian and Johny Titian
Titian • Venice • Colorful • Subtle colors comparing to that of Raphael • Paintings are mostly related to mythology and religion
Titian masterful blends colors
Michelangelo Buonarroti • Representative of the heroic phase of Renaissance art, who’s an architect, poet, painter, engineer, and sculptor • An Age of generalist education
Pieta • Lifeless Jesus held by young Virgin • Protective pyramidal shape • Monumental statement on the meaning of Christian Sacrifice
David • Biblical David • Freestanding larger-than-life statue • Defiant presence • Powerful rather than graceful
Sistine Chapel ceiling • Ambitions of Pope and heroic aspirations of Michelangelo are reflected. • Creation and Fall of Humankind in Genesis illustrated • High-keyed, clear, bright colors used • Michelangelo minimized setting, symbolic details but maximized grandeur of figures.
Creation of Adam • God and Man • Equal in size and muscular grace • The moment of fulfillment sought by Adam • Potential divinity of humankind
Dome of Saint Peter’s • “Colossal order” • Enormous double shell of brick and stone demonstrate that plan’s impractical. ˙ Inspired and affected many copies
Raphael Fashionable Portraits: • Accuracy • Incisiveness -> it means clear and precise or direct and sharp
Portrait • Baldassare Castiglione • At the page 383 • Figure16.8 • It shows self-confidence and thoughtful intelligence
Raphael Raphael composition: • Clarity • Harmony • Unity of design The Alba Madonna: (at page 417) 1. clear, bright colors, precise draftsmanship 2. composed by simple geometric shapes
Circle triangle Trapezoid
Female saints:( idealized) • Sweetness and light • sentimental facial expressions • theatrical poses e.g. St. Catherine.
Raphael The School of Athens: 1. Illustrate the philosophy 2. Ultimate tribute tothe rebirth of classical humanism in the age of the Renaissance 3. Shows the Culmination of a style: a.Spatial clarity b.Decorem, C.Balance and Grace
The school of Athens Appolo Plato or Leonardo Socrates Aristotle Raphael Michelangelo or Heraclitus Pythagoras
Leonardo da Vinci Scientific point of view General rules of nature Special techniques
Leonardo da Vinci : Techniques • Aerial perspective “Though other artists had already begun to create some of these effects in their work, Leonardo was the first to make careful measurements and suggest rules for applying them realistically in painting. He called the subject aerial perspective”. • Linear perspective “Linear perspective is a mathematical system for creating the illusion of space and distance on a flat surface”. Other techniques: Clarity Symmetry Order
More haze Some haze A feeling of distance
Mysterious smile = smile with sadness No • No eyebrows • Confidence + shyness
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