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Details Title: renaissance art Description: test 2 Total Flash Cards: 24 Created: 11/18/2007 12:09:17	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Definition Ucello Battle of San Romano 1440s   foreshortening of horse seccular most monumental piece Term Definition Donatello David 1440s   body of an adolecent standing on head of Goliath earliest suriving nearly lifesize nude Term Definition Michelozzo Medici Palace 1444   rustification Medici shield medieval architecture Term Definition Rossellino Rucellai Palace 1446   features roundels features the Rucellai coat of arms classical elements Term Definition Alberti Malatesta Temple 1450   incomplete roundels framed with wreaths triumphal arches Term Definition Della Francesca Baptism of Christ 1452   tree of knowledge main altarpiece christ in slight contrapasto pose Term Definition Della Francesca Madonna and Child with Saints 1472   coffered celing Mary seen as new Venus scallop shell and coral neclace, products of the sea Term Definition Donatello Mary Magdalen 1455   wood slight contrapasto aged and worn Term Definition Botticelli La Primavera 1480   continuous narrative pagan thought Madonna or Venus? Term Definition Botticelli Birth of Venus 1480   Madonna of the sea goddess in contrapasto pose anatomy of a classical figure Term Definition Mantenga San Zeno Altarpiece 1456   fruit=fertility coral beads=rebirth scenes inserted in ancient temple front Term Definition Mantenga St.Sebastian 1450   naturalism ancient architectural and sculptural ruins resembles Roman buildings Term Definition Gentile Bellini Portrait of Sultan Mehmet II 1480   Islamic cloth draped knight of Ottoman Empire round arches, square columns Term Definition Gentile Bellini Procession of the Reliquary of the True Cross 1496   Byzantine church civic harmony oil on canvas  Term Definition Giovanni Bellini Madonna of the Meadow 1500    less sculptural figures illusion of death (crow) iconography (shows mary's future)  Term Definition Giovanni Bellini San Zaccaria Altarpiece 1505   features St.Lucy corinthian pilasters egg=virgin's birth  Term Definition Giovanni Bellini St.Francis 1485   skull=death of christ rock curves in response to outstretched arms barefoot=standing on holy ground  Term Definition Verocchio Baptism of Christ 1470   angels done by Da Vinci dove of the holy spirit black bird=death   Term Definition Da Vinci Annunciation 1470   sfumato technique sarcophugus foreshortened w/ scallop shell=rebirth   Term Definition Da Vinci Vitruvian Man  1485   done in pen and ink located in Venice shows the symmetry of a man    Term Definition Da Vinci Lady with Ermine 1485   mistress ermine used for capes of kings and queens makes her look royal  Term Definition Da Vinci The Last Supper 1495   1 point perspective to head of Christ problematic figure to left of christ (Mary?) arms open, precursor to crucifixtion  Term Definition Da Vinci Madonna and Child with St.Anne 1503   sfumato technique lamb=lamb of god Christ is the good shepherd  Term Definition Da Vinci Mona Lisa 1503   sfumato technique located in the Louvre different pallette for foreground and background