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    possible. Prior to the Renaissance‚ artists maintained their dependence upon the ancient tradition of icon painting‚ mostly of the religious kind. Duccio di Buoninsega of Siena conveyed within his paintings early features of naturalism‚ which would invoke an expressive and spiritual seriousness to the viewer of these paintings. From his early work on out‚ Duccio displayed a progressive abandonment of the early forms of art. Displaying the stiff head and shoulders posture of tradition eastern art and

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    Compare and Contrast Duccio‚ Madonna and Child - Gauguin‚ La Orana Maria Madonna and Child is a panel painting by Italian medieval artist Duccio di Buoninsegna. Painted in tempera and gilded on a wood panel in around the year 1300‚ the Madonna and Child is still in its original engaged frame. The fact that it was in private hands and out of public circulation for years might be why the painting is basically intact after 700 years. The craftsmanship and preservation are simply amazing. The

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    is clearly influenced by Cimabue’s Virgin Enthroned‚ and both pieces are very similar in style and technique. Virgin and Child Enthroned Duccio di Buoninsegna Duccio’s Virgin and Child Enthroned was commissioned in 1285‚ and is found in Florence‚ Italy. It is made of the typical material of European art‚ Tempera‚ along with gold on a wood panel. Duccio painted this large altarpiece for the church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence. It uses hierarchical scale to show a monumental Virgin and Child

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    1) What are the characteristics of Late Gothic painting‚ 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

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    Renaissance greatly developed individual’s abilities to create art. In Document A we are shown two paintings; The Mother Mary by Duccio Di Bouninsegna and The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. It is easy to tell which painting came from the Renaissance period. Leonardo da Vinci is an inspirational artist that changed the art world greatly. Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa beats Duccio Di Bouningsegna’s Mother Mary in every way. The Mona Lisa‚ a painting from the Renaissance‚ consists of precise detail of a

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    How changes of the Socio-Cultural Environment Gave Rise to Different Artistic Interpretations by Géczi Kristóf HOW Changes of the Socio-Cultural Environment Gave Rise to Different Artistic Interpretations 1 Outline 3 Introduction 4 Chapter one: Social Cultural Environments in Art through Periods 5 Chapter two: Pietro Lorenzetti versus Carlo Maria Mariani 6 Conclusion 9 References 10 Outline Art is supposed to be a form of communication in different

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    be talking about three pieces of works of art from 14th century Early Renaissance to 15th century Renaissance in Italy. Stroganoff Madonna & Child 14th century Renaissance Duccio d. Buoninsegna A brief summary of the painting: • Date of painting: 1300 • Genre: Religious history painting • Artist: Duccio d. Buoninegna • Location: Siena‚ Italy Terms: • Parapet: Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a low wall or railing along the edge of a balcony‚ roof‚ etc.

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    References: Duccio di Buoninsegna. (1300) Madonna and Child [Picture]. Retrieved from: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/2004.442 da Vinci‚ L. (c. 1490) Madonna Litta. [Picture]. Retrieved from: http://www.abcgallery.com/L/leonardo/leonardo13.html Lane‚ J

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    Renaissance DBQ The Renaissance was one of the first times in history when people began to lose faith in God and focus more on people themselves and subjects like science‚ language‚ and arts. During the period before the Renaissance‚ also known as the Middle Ages‚ people had full faith in the church and god‚ but when people began to study more subjects about things like math and science‚ they began to find problems in the things that the church taught‚ causing them to lose faith. As these new discoveries

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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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