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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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    city states – Republics’ of Siena and Florence Maestà -- Virgin Enthroned in Majesty fresco –Painting on lime plaster‚ either dry (dry fresco‚ or fresco secco) or wet ( true‚ or buon‚ fresco). In the latter method‚ the pigments are mixed with water and become chemically bound to the freshly laid lime plaster. Also‚ a painting executed in either method chiaroscuro – in drawing or painting

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    is a fresco and was painted inside one of the upper walls of the Sistine Chapel. In 1481 Pope Sixtus IV hired Pietro Perugino to paint a portrait in a series of Fresco’s painted inside the Sistine in Rome. Perugino’s painting became an archetypal example of early renaissance paintings as he was able to create 3D illusions within the scene. Perugino was able to do this via his composition‚ using intricate line work to create a near perfect ‘’one-point linear perspective’’ within the fresco. Perugino’s

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    works of art that some have describe as works of sublime beauty. He was a talented artist with many outlets of creativity. One of these outlets was as a sculptor. He created the famous David as well as other statues. Another of his outlets was the fresco on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. These works of arts still survive after hundred of years of crime‚ wars‚ and pollution. Michelangelo lived during the time of conflict of the papacy in Rome and the Medici family in Florence. When he informed his

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    had in antique buildings in the Roman empire. One of the most signifcant aspects of this fresco is the way he made the use of one-point linear perspective to convey the sense that the images receded back in space. The coffers on the ceiling create the lines and the vanishing point at the base of the cross. This creates the sence that the space is actually a continuation of the chapel space in which the fresco is painted. He also paid close attention to the dimensions of the objects and spaces that

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    CENTRALIZED - a type of socio-political organization in which there is a central political and/or religious authority‚ typical of stratified societies. HERALDIC - such as officer of arms‚ coat of arms‚ and familial badges. FRESCO SECCO - the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster FACADE - the front of a building‚ especially an imposing or decorative one POST AND LINTEL SYSTEM - a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel). SERDAB - a chamber

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    sense of what the tomb was to look like‚ since over the years it went through at least five conceptual revisions‚ and was never actually finished due to frustrating delays. A short time after starting the tomb‚ Pope Julius II selected Michelangelo to fresco the Sistine Chapel ceiling. When other artists were asked to paint ceilings they lied down on the scaffolding. Michelangelo painted in a standing position which caused him much discomfort (Liebert 146-147). Michelangelo even wrote a sonnet in

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    This particular fresco is a past perfect purse with a strong handle attached in just right geometric proportions resembling some present-time ideal bag.

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    separation of religion aspect from daily life activities. In the School of Athens‚ secularism is quite prevalent and religion is not made huge emphasis in this fresco or in much of the Renaissance art. For one‚ education is placed on a large pedestal‚ to show that there is more to life than submitting to the Church. The scholars focused on in the fresco‚ are studying philosophy- the study of basic knowledge and life. Strategically Raphael places Plato and Aristotle‚ both philosophers‚ in the center of the

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