Warm-up 3-10-15
Ch 21 L4 Renaissance
Obj: SWBAT
describe how
Renaissance
artwork
represents
HUMANISM in a
paragraph
providing visual
evidence
Respond to the following:
1. What does ‘CHAMP’ stand for?
2. What is Humanism?
3. How is Humanism reflected in artwork of the
Renaissance?
Take out your bubble sheet for the quiz.
Take out your homework assignment.
Homework:
Ch. 21 Reading
Questions on St.
Mark, Gates of
Paradise and
David (Donatello)
Quiz 3-10-15—On BLUE bubble sheet
1. Who won the competition of 1401?
A) Botticelli
B) Brunelleschi
C) Ghiberti
D) Donatello
2. Why did this artist win?
A) The drama and violence depicted
B) Use of Perspective
C) The references to biblical stories
D) the use of classical motifs
2. The Sacrifice of Isaac was chosen because
the story:
A) represented Roman pride
B) parallels the Florentine defeat over invaders
C) symbolized the ideal government
D) reminded citizens of their civic duty
Due Today:
NOTHING
PAST DUE:
•Question responses on St. Mark, Gates of
Paradise and David (Donatello)
•Context Card & 1st Cue Card for Ch 21
•Ch. 20 Cue Cards
•Quiz on Chapter 20
Future Due Dates:
This Week—daily quizzes in first
10 mins of class
Homework:
Ch. 21 Reading--Work on Cue Cards
HW Responses for Madonna &
Angels, Birth of Venus,
Announcements:
Fri 3/27—AP Test $$
Deadline
Thur 5/7—AP AH Exam
Office Hours
Tuesday 3:00-4:00
Thursday 3:00-4:00
EXIT SLIP
How does
Ghiberti’s
Sacrifice of Isaac
reflect
Humanism?
(provide visual
evidence)
GHIBERTI
Grades
sent home
Daylight
Saving
Time
Today
HW DUE
LEAPs Day #2
CAHSEE Testing
1:45 Dismissal
Minimum
Day
No School
$$ Deadline for Test
SPRING BREAK
CHAPTER 21 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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What impact did Renaissance humanism have on art in Florence?
What are the major formal developments in Quattrocento sculpture?
What are the major formal developments in Quattrocento painting?
Discuss the formal and material characteristics of 15th-century Italian
architecture.
Describe the first public demonstration of perspective.
Describe the role and influence of patrons.
Identify and describe the integration of sacred and secular concerns.
Explain the relationship of science, humanism, and artistic production.
Explain the role of princely courts on innovations in and support of art.
Describe the materials and techniques of Renaissance painting, sculpture,
and printmaking
Quiz 3-9-15—Answers
1. Who commissioned Donatello’s St. Mark?
A) A pope
B) A guild
C) The Medici Family
D) An Emperor
2. Atmospheric perspective is when space is created through:
A) overlapping
B) with mathematics
C) the lessening of details
D) light and shadow
2. Donatello’s David was a symbol of :
A) Christ defeating Satan
B) Humanism becoming valued over Christianity
C) the triumph of wisdom over ignorance
D) The Florentine republic defeating invaders
HOMEWORK Due Mon 3/9/15
ST. MARK ,DONATELLO
1. Who commissioned this work?
Guild of Linen Workers & Tailors
2. What is ‘classical’ about this work?
Contrapposto, naturalism
3. How does the artist suggest movement
with this work? List at least 3 traits.
Hanging and folding draped clothing,
position of limbs, & weight shift
4. How does this work reflect Humanism?
Accurate anatomy—interest in science
Classic Motifs
Guild as patrons—civic responsibility
HOMEWORK Due Mon 3/9/15
DAVID
DONATELLO
1. Who commissioned this work?
Medici Family
2. Where was this work originally located?
Medici Palace in Florence
3. How does this work represent the revival of
classical principles in the arts? List 3-4 ways.
Nude figure, free-standing statue, contrapposto,
idealized proportions
4. What did the subject of David and Goliath
symbolize to the Florentines?
Symbol of florentine republic, ‘slayer of Goliath’
Florence = David, Invasion of King Ladislaus =
Goliath
NOTES
RENAISSANCE ART IN FLORENCE, ITALY
EARLY Renaissance in FLORENCE
Renaissance = “Rebirth”
C – Clarity, Classical
H - Humanism
A – Anatomy
M – Medici
P – Perspective
NOTES
RENAISSANCE ART IN FLORENCE, ITALY
HUMANISM—pneumonic device
Every Human wants..
I – Individual potential
C - Classical (motifs)
E – Education (all subjects-math, science, art,
philosophy)
Cr – Civic Responsibility
E – Excel (personally)
GHIBERTI, Gates of Paradise
GATES OF PARADISE
N: Panels represent episodes from the
Old testament
P: Cathedral officials
F: Baptistery Doors
Stylistic:
Linear perspective—mathematical
system of space and use of
diminishing size
Atmospheric perspective—objects
appear clear up close, fuzzy when far
(lessening of detail)
Significance
Ghiberti considered the inventor of
linear perspective
CFU
1. In your own words, describe atmospheric
perspective.
GATES OF PARADISE—DETAIL PANEL “ISAAC AND HIS SONS”
N: Multiple episodes in
one panel (continuous
narrative) *medieval
idea*
Left Foreground—
women attend birth of
Esau
Right Bkgd—women
attend birth of Jacob
Center—Isaac sends
Esau and dogs to hunt
Right foreground—
Isaac blesses Jacob
with Rebecca present
CFU
2. How does this work use continuous
narrative?
GATES OF PARADISE—DETAIL PANEL “ISAAC AND HIS SONS”
Stylistic:
Classical poses &
motifs
Movement of figures
through ‘stage’ space
Linear perspective—
evident in the floor tiles
and architecture
Atmospheric
perspective—
Close figures/objects—
clear deeply carved
Far Figures/objects—
Shallow carved, less
detailed
CFU
3. How does this work portray space?
Exit Slip
How does this work reflect Humanism?
HOMEWORK Due Thurs 3/12/15
Madonna with Angels,
Fra Filippo Lippi
1. How is the Madonna
humanized in this work?
2. What is ‘classical’
about this work?
HOMEWORK Due Thurs 3/12/15
Birth of Venus,
Botticelli
1. Who
commissioned
this work?
2. What is
‘classical’ about
this work?
4. How does this
work reflect
Humanism?
HOMEWORK Due Thurs 3/12/15
Pazzi Chapel,
Brunelleschi
1. Who
commissioned this
work? What is the
function?
2. How does this
work reflect new
ideas about
purgatory?
3. Describe the
plan of this
structure.