ARTS 149 1st Edition Lecture 37Introduction to Gothic Art- Gothic Periodo Also called the age of great cathedralso Derogatory term invented by Italian Renaissance artists to this style of art – Vasario The Gothic was an architectural style that originated in the powerful monasteries around Paris and then spread to the rest of Europe. It is now applied to arts besides architecture- Stained Glasso Made from melted sand and ash colored with metal oxides, blown and flattened into sheetso Glass was cut into individual shapes, details painted on and then fired o Pieces put together like jigsaw puzzleo Divine light- Abbey Church of Saint-Deniso Paris, Franceo Gothico It was originally built on foundation of a Romanesque church Abbot Surgero Burial for saint-denis and the kings of France Saint. Denis was a patron saint of France and martyro Ambulatory and Radiating chapels Included vaultso First church to use stained glass which becomes an important medium in this period- Tree of Jesseo Stained glass in chancel and rose windowso Saint-deniso Paris, franceo gothic- Flight into Egypto Abbey Church of Saint-Deniso FranceThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.o Gothic- Cathedral of Notre Dame (Chartres)o Chartres, Franceo Gothico Has ribbed and pointed barrel vaults o Clerestory area covered with stained glass windowso Royal portal On west façadeo Old Testament Kinds and Queen Jamb Statues Located in central doorway of Royal Portalo Saint Theodore Jamb statue Lcated on the porch of martyrso Saints Martin, Jerome, and Gregory Jamb statues Located on porch of confessorso Good Samaritan Window On the bottom - Shows the good Samaritan caring for a traveler who has been robbed and beated Top and sides- Adam and eve’s fall introduces sin into the world Message = Christ is the Good Samaritan who rescues humanity (traveler) from sin (thieves)o Rose Window and Lancets On North Transcept Stained glass About 43 feet in
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