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Title: 14th Century Italian (early 1300's)

Description: complete.

Total Flash Cards: 5

Created: 12/12/2009 11:44:31

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14-18 Arnolfo Di Cambio, Florence Cathedral Duomo, (begun 1296)

* Duomo = Cathedral

* comptetion with neighboring wealthy city-states

* the Dome is later edition (1400's ) Brunelleschi

* More romanesque than gothic

* dome - opposite of Dantes inferno structure

* linked to baptistry built later

* symbol of wealth and florence identity

* Campanile = belltower * will be on test
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14-1 Giotto, Arena Chapel Interior
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14-6 Cimabue, Madonna enthroned with angels and prophets, (Maesta) (1280-1290)

* Tempera on wood

* 12 x 7 ft

* before oil

* Set precedent for good altarpieces

* overlapping - sense of space

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14-8 Giotto Madonna enthroned (Ognissanti)

(ca. 1310)

* Naturalism

* 3 dimensionality

* almost identical to cimabue's in that minute details more emphasized

* shading

* structure

suggests mass

* formal elements.
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14-9 Giotto, Lamentation, Arena Chapel Padua, (ca.1305)

* fabulous desire to represent space

* formal elements

* first case of God not hieratic