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Term
[image]
Definition

Annunciation and Nativity

Nicola Pisano

1260

Marble

Pisa

Term
[image]
Definition

Annunciation and Nativity

Giovanni Pisano

1260

Marble

Pisa

Term
[image]
Definition

Madonna Enthroned

Cimabue

1285

Tempera on Wood

Uffizi, Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Maesta

Duccio

1310

Tempera on wood

Siena Cathedral

Term
[image]
Definition

Madonna Enthroned

Giotto

1310

Tempera on Wood

Uffizi, Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Annunciation

Simone Martini

1333

Tempera and gold leaf on wood

Uffizi, Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Peaceful City from Allegory of Good and Bad Government

Ambrogio Lorenzetti

1338

Fresco

Palazzo Publico, Siena

Term
[image]
Definition

wall with St. Thomas Aqunas

Andrea di Buonaiuto

1365

Fresco

Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Ospedale Degli Innocenti

a. Artist: Filippo Brunelleschi

b. Date: 1419

c. Medium: architecture

d. Location: Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Sacrifice of Isaac

Artist: Filippo Brunelleschi

Date: 1401-1403

Medium: bronze panels

Location: Florence, Bargello

Term
[image]
Definition

Sacrifice of Isaac

Artist: Lorenzo Ghiberti

Date: 1401-1403

Medium: bronze panels

Location: Florence, Bargello

Term
[image]
Definition

Gates of Paradise and panel decpicting Jacob and Esau

Artist: Lorenzo Ghiberti

Date: 1425-52

Medium: bronze architecture

Location: Florence, Baptistery, now Museo Dell’Opera Del Duomo

Term
[image]
Definition

Adoration of the Magi

Artist: Gentile da Fabriano

Date: 1423

Medium: tempera on panel

Location: Florence, originally Sta. Trinita, now Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

Trinity

Artist: Masaccio

Date: 1428

Medium: fresco

Location: Florence, Santa Maria Novella

Term
[image]
Definition

The Tribute Money

a. Artist: Masaccio

b. Date: 1425-27

c. Medium: fresco

d. Location: Church of the Carmine, Brancacci Chapel

Term
[image]
Definition

Battle of San Romano

Artist: Paolo Uccello

Date: 1455

Medium: tempera on panel

Location: Florence, Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

Annunciation

Artist: Fra Angelico

Date: 1455

Medium: tempera on panel

Location: Florence, Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

Adoration of the Magi

Artist: Benozzo Gozzoli

Date: 1459

Medium: fresco

Location: Florence, Palazzo Medici

Term
[image]
Definition

St. George

Artist: Donatello

Date: 1416

Medium: marble

Location: Florence, originally church of Or San Michele, now Bargello

Term
[image]
Definition

David

Artist: Donatello

Date: 1440-50

Medium: bronze

Location: Florence, Bargello

Term
[image]
Definition

Mary Magdalene

Artist: Donatello

Date: 1455

Medium: wood

Location: Florence, Museo del’Opera del Duomo

Term
[image]
Definition

Primavera

Artist: Sandro Botticelli

Date: 1482

Medium: tempera on panel

Location: Florence, Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

The Birth of Venus

a. Artist: Sandro Botticelli

b. Date: 1482

c. Medium: canvas

d. Location: Florence, Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

Adoration of the Magi

Artist: Sandro Botticelli

Date: 1475

Medium: oil on panel

Location: Florence, Uffizi

Term
[image]
Definition

Madonna of the Rocks

Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Date: 1483

Medium: oil on panel

Location: France, Louvre

Term
[image]
Definition

The Last Supper

Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Date: 1495-1498

Medium: tempera on panel

Location: Milan, S. Maria delle Grazie

Term
[image]
Definition

Mona Lisa

Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Date: 1503-1505

Medium: oil on panel

Location: France, Louvre

Term
[image]
Definition

Madonna of the Stairs

Artist: Michelangelo Buonarotti

Date: 1490

Medium: marble

Location: Casa Buonarotti, Florence

Term
[image]
Definition

Pieta

Artist: Michelangelo Buonarotti

Date: 1498-1499

Medium: sculpture, marble

Location: Rome, St. Peter’s

Term
[image]
Definition

David

Artist: Michelangelo Buonarotti

Date: 1501-1503

Medium: sculpture, marble

Location: Florence, Accademia

Term
Choir Screen
Definition
An ornate screen separating the choir from the rest of the church
Term
Mendicant Preaching Order
Definition

Religious order than depends on charity, do not own

property, copy life of jesus, focus on releigious work, preaching gospel, serving poor

Term
St. Francis
Definition

Founder of Franciscan order, from Assisi, gave up wordly things angering

father, received 1st stigmata, preaching to birds reference to similarity to god, 1226

Term
Stigmata
Definition
Body marks corresponding to wounds of Christ
Term
St. Dominic
Definition
Founder of Dominican order,
Term
Heresy
Definition

Any belief strongly varying from established beliefs or customs, usually religious

or traditional laws

Term
St. Thomas Aquinas
Definition
Dominican priest
Term
Black death
Definition
plague pandemic 1348-1350
Term
Quatrefoil
Definition
decorative framework consisting of overlapping circles, meaning four leaves
Term
Guild
Definition

Association of artisans that control the practice of their craft in a particular area,

medieval union, pay for works of art

Term
Humanism
Definition
Conscious revival of classical antiquity
Term
Rilievo schiacciato
Definition
Shallow relief, projection is extremely shallow
Term
Module/Modular architecture
Definition
Separate components that can be connected together
Term
Vitruvius
Definition

Building must be solid, useful, beautiful,

imitation of nature, understand proportions, Vitruvian man

Term
Pilaster
Definition
Slightly projecting column applied to face of a wall
Term
Pietra serena
Definition
Grey sandstone, quarried near Fiesole, used in buildings in Tuscany
Term
Linear Perspective
Definition

Parallel lines are converging to give depth and distance, vanishing

point=point where lines converge, horizon line=line at eye level, orthogonals=diagonal

lines to vanishing point, transversals=line that cuts through 2 parallel lines

Term
Cosimo the old Medici
Definition

First of Medici political dynasty, father of nation, spent a lot of

money on art, 1464, one of 1st humanists

Term
Leon Battista Alberti, Della Pittura
Definition

1435, 3D subject on flat wall, reflects art already

done, affects what is done in future

Term
Incarnation
Definition
When word becomes flesh, virgin mary and Christ child
Term
Catasto Tax
Definition
1st graduated income tax, people and churches
Term
Neoplatonism
Definition
Integration of Christian and classical ideals
Term
Lorenzo de’ Medici (the magnificent)
Definition

Gave large amounts of money for art, grandson

of Cosimo the old, diplomat and politician, helped maintain peace, 1492

Term
Fra Girolamo Savonarola
Definition

Dominican friar, created a huge disturbance, was

excommunicated, very critical

Term
Chiaroscuro
Definition

Strong contrast between light and dark, contrast of light to show 3D human

body, shadows

Term
Sfumata
Definition
hazy lighting, softens light, integrates painting
Term
Sprezzatura
Definition
not sweating the small things
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