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    as represented by Duccio‚ Cimabue‚ and Giotto? Describe at least 3 works‚ including artist‚ approximate dates‚ subject‚ medium‚ style‚ location‚ etc. In what ways was Giotto groundbreaking? Late Gothic painting is best characterized by a movement away from the Byzantine style‚ including a use of depth and a focus on Naturalism‚ or a use of subjects that were not based in the spiritual world. Widely regarded as one of the forefathers of the Late Gothic period‚ Cimabue was known for challenging

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    Rucellai Madonna

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    Rucellai Madonna‚ Duccio Duccio di Buoninsigna was an Italian artist from the city of Siena. He lived during the end of the 13th century and the beginning of the 14th. Throughout his life he was hired to complete many important works in government and religious buildings around Italy. During the 1300’s Duccio became one of the most favored and progressive painters in Siena. He is now considered one of the founders of Western art. Not much is known about Duccio’s life. But there are records saying

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    from formally trained to freelance. Art is also valued in our society. We see it displayed in public places‚ museums‚ churches‚ private galleries and homes. REFERENCES Kren‚ E.‚ & Marx‚ D. (n.d.). CIMABUES. In WEB GALLERY OF ART . Retrieved August 22‚ 2014‚ from www.wga.hu/rrames-e.html/c/cimabue/madonna Finan‚ V. (n.d.). Primavera. Love and Gods. In Italian Renaissance.. Retrieved August 22‚ 2014‚ from www.italian-renaissance-art.com/ primavera.html The Renaissance (n.d.). In Arthistory.net

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    Painting Analysis at the National Gallery of Canada HIS 4001: History of Art II By: Gill Collens 2/14/2013 Professor: Ncole Sammut Simone Martini‚ St. Catherine of Alexandria‚ ca. 1322–23‚ tempera on wood panel‚ 83.2 × 43.5 cm‚ 32 3/4 × 17 1/8 in.‚ (with frame). Collection of the National Gallery of Canada‚ Ottawa‚ inv. no. 6430 Contents Table of contents……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………............1 Essay……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………2-5 Works

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    ART 108 Assignment 1

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    Italian medieval art that shows the influence of Etruscan and Roman Tomb Effigies. 3. Who was the last great Byzantine painter? Describe the influence of the Byzantine style in his painting discussed in the notes. The great Byzantine painter was Cimabue. The influence of the Byzantine style remains strong in the monumental Madonna Enthroned with the lines of gold in Mary’s draperies‚ long thin fingers‚ proportions of Christ‚ elaborate throne with no visible support. 4. In Giotto’s Madonna Enthroned

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    Chartes Cathedral 1

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    Entering Chartres Cathedral Through the Central Portal In the town of Chartres about 50 miles southwest of Paris‚ is where the Chartres Cathedral is located and can be seen for miles as it is the tallest structure and was built on the highest point of the town. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres is its formal name but since the majority of the French Cathedrals were dedicated to the Virgin Mary‚ to avoid confusion the cathedrals are referred to the town to which they belong. The Chartres Cathedral

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    Giotto‚ Cimabue‚ Donatello‚ Mossaccio….these are a few artists of the Renaissance that impacted the era. With these artists a cult of genius began in the Renaissance. There was the Age of Exploration when Columbus "discovered" America in 1492‚ as well as Magellan’s and other Europeans’ discoveries around areas of Africa. The African slave trade fueled European Renaissance. There were several works that helped establish the era such as the "Arenal Chapels at Pagua" which was a dramatization

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    Mosaics were created by: COLORED GLASS Madonna refers to: THE VIRGIN MARY At one time Ravenna was an important outpost for the Byzantine Roman Empire: TRUE Pendentives are found around which of the following: HAGIA SOPHIA What did Paul the Silentiary say about Hagia’s Sophia’s dome? IT LOOKED AS IF IT WERE SUSPENDED FROM HEAVEN What does Hagia Sophia mean? HOLY WISDOM Iconoclasm refers to which of the following? DESCTRUCTION OF IMAGES Byzantine churches were mostly centrally

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    natura).[8] Pink was not a common color in the fashion of the Middle Ages; nobles usually preferred brighter reds‚ such as crimson. However‚ it did appear sometimes in women’s fashion‚ and in religious art. In the 13th and 14th century‚ in works by Cimabue and Duccio‚ the Christ child was sometimes portrayed dressed in pink‚ the color associated with the body of Christ. In the high Renaissance painting the Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael‚ the Christ child is presenting a pink flower to the Virgin

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    Giotto was recognized as the first genius of art in the Italian Renaissance. Giotto di Bondone was born about 1266 in the village of Vespignano‚ near Florence. His father was a small landed farmer (Marx). Cimabue‚ a well-known Florentine painter‚ discovered Giotto ’s talents. Cimabue saw the 12 year old boy sketching one of his father ’s sheep on a flat rock and was so impressed with his talent that he persuaded the father to let Giotto become his pupil (Barter26). Modern critics also see the

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