A series of fresco paintings done by Ambrogio Lorenzetti are placed in the Palazzo Publico‚ or better known as the “town hall” of Sienna. These frescos were created by Lorenzetti roughly between 1337 to 1340. The rulers of the city met in the Sala Della Pace‚ or “Hall of Peace” where these paintings are to remind them of their duties to be good and just for the city of Sienna. Looking at the room‚ on one side there is a wall with windows and across from that wall is a major fresco‚ The Allegory of
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Year 12 – Ancient History Minoan Research Task Minoan Bull-leaper Statue The Minoan Bull leaper is a bronze statue of a bull and leaper‚ the statue is currently housed in the British Museum. The statue is made from bronze‚ which is an alloy of copper and tin. It contains about 96% copper and 1.5% tin‚ with about 1% zinc. The statue measures 15.5cm in length‚ 11.4cm in height and 4.7cm in width. Although bull leaping certainly took place in Crete during the time that the statue was created
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poet‚ and sculptor. Michelangelo has been done a lot of the art works‚ but if I need to choose only one of them‚ then I’ll choose the Creation of Adam. The Creation of Adam is using a fresco as the technique. Fresco is the method of painting on the wet plaster from a wall or ceiling with watercolor pigments. Fresco is derived from the Italian affresco; it means fresh. The Creation of Adam is the part of the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling‚ which is formed from 1508 to 1512. It illustrates the Book of Genesis
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The School of Athens is one of the most celebrated pieces of artwork from the age of the Renaissance. Painted by Raphael of Urbino from 1510 to 1512‚ the School of Athens is located in the Stanza della Segnatura at the Vatican Palace in Rome. The fresco was painted in the High Renaissance of Humanism and is the ideal embodiment of the classical spirit. Raphael of Urbino‚ or Raffaello Sanzio as he was known in his day‚ was born in 1483 in Urbino‚ Italy. His father was Giovanni Santi‚ who was a well
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Raphael’s “School of Athens” fresco is one of the four frescoes in the Stanza della Segnatura ‚ in the Vatican. The walls are covered with four different scenes‚ each depicting a different theme. The School of Athens represents Philosophy. The techniques and figures used in the fresco not only pay homage to Raphael’s influences‚ but are also a presentation of the skills acquired from each. Almost as though he was submitting it for approval. As Raphael traveled throughout Italy‚ he formed relationships
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created. Can be found on pg. 560 in textbook can be found on pg. 600 in textbook The first work is the center panel of the Merode Altarpiece by Robert Campin in 1425. It is titled The Annunciation and is a Flemish painting. The second work is a fresco by Fra Angelico entitled Annunciation. It was made in 1440 in Florence‚ Italy. The Merode Altarpiece is considered early fifteenth century Flemish art while Annunciation is considered Early Renaissance art. The subject of both of these paintings
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Masolino’s young assistant‚ which is to be considered as a masterpiece of naturalistic impression‚ (depicting objects realistically in a natural setting) and a vital part of the development of renaissance art. (Sayre‚ 2016) The series of paintings were all fresco paintings‚ a method dating back to early Egypt‚ where watercolor is painted onto wet plaster‚ which
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Christ in Majesty Christ in Majesty is a Romanesque fresco secco from the 12th century that was transferred to plaster and wood. It was originally located in the apse of the Church of Santa Maria de Mur in Catalonia‚ Spain but now is located in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston as a gift from the Maria Antoinette Evans Fund. The fresco is a transition from Roman and Byzantine Art to Gothic Art. The artist of Christ in Majesty utilizes his art to educate people in the doctrines of the Christian
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Current Section Figures from Hartt: Figure- 8.2 Artist- Gentile da Fabriano Title- Strozzi Altarpiece‚ Adoration of the Magi Date- 1423 Medium- tempera on panel Location- Sacristy of Sta. Trinita‚ Florence. Now: Uffizi Gallery‚ Florence. Physical concerns‚ iconography‚ patronage (context and function)‚ perspective‚ etc- This was commissioned by Palla Strozzi for his family burial chapel. The Adoration of the Magi marks the moment when the infant Christ was first shown to the Gentiles.
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