ARHS 1003 1st Edition Lecture 11Outline of Last LectureI. Early RenaissanceII. Italian RenaissanceIII. Northern RenaissanceIV. We did not has class on Monday.Outline of Current LectureI. High RenaissanceCurrent LectureI. High Renaissance A. they used order balance and symmetry like the Classical Era B. Leonardo 1. he was very difficult to hire as a painter because he wouldwithhold the finished work for more money 2. he mimic a lot of his work after what his mentor did 3. techniques a) he used a full range of values in his paintings b) he also used a technique called sfumato which meantfaded (1)in his paintings he portrayed distance by fading thecolors in the background 4. artworks a) The Last Supper (1)he portrayed Judas in the circle of apostles when hewas normally painted on the outside (2)one point perspectiveC. Michelangelo 1. he saw his self as more of a sculpture then a painter 2. techniques a) distorted proportions 3. artworks a) Pieta (1)he made the Madonna enlarged to show herprotection over Christ, and Christ was small toshow his frailness b) David (1)his hands and head were enlarged so people couldsee the detail from a distance c) Sistine Chapel (1) most of the figures in the painting had sculpture
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