ARTH 104 1nd Edition Lecture 3 Outline of Last Lecture I. Early renaissance and reformationOutline of Current Lecture II. More art III. PortraitsIV. Introduce high renaissanceCurrent Lecture- Italian painters mostly used tempera Artwork- Annunciation – Jan Van Eycko Beginning of accurate and intricate detail.- Annunciation alter piece – later depiction of the annunciation; triptych,o During this time period artists started adding vessels in their work that containedhidden facts that lead to the interpretation of the meaning behind the art worko Hidden vessels suggest social status and/or wealth status, etc.o Not Italian art – art branches out- Italian art and renaissance art begin to show similarities- Portraits become more popular and also the qualities of the portraits become repetitive.o Portraits reveal psychological states in facial depiction and facial features- Van Eyck’s most famous painting is a double portrait – Analfini and his wife – there are questions of what this painting actually depicts; marriage, a business meeting, fertility, etc.o The title of this work has changed over time; our meaning of art works changes over timeo Reference to the Medici familyo Figures in painting are barefoot, which symbolizes walking on sacred grounds or being one with the EarthEnd of 15th centuryShift to high renaissance and reformation – beginning of 16th centuryThese 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.Most art in this time is based out of northern Europe, Italy, and Germany however Florence is still the epicenter- True high renaissance was centered in Rome mostly because religious and political purposes; the church is centered in Rome- This is when the church goes through a crisis; the great schismo There was panic about where the Pope would stayo Where the church would be homedo The advent of Christianity is centered in Rome and Rome was starting to lose its political power to FranceThe schism ends in the beginning of the 16th century and Rome rises back to powerArtists of this time period and their work – The best artists came to Rome including; Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo, and RafaelLeonardo Da Vinci – became very famous for his unnatural talent for capturing realism. He is known as the renaissance man; he bridges the 15th and 16th centuries- He created more natural looking figures in his work- The last supper – Depicts Christ in a classical art. This work depicts him telling his disciples that one of them would betray him and it happened to be Judas who is not depicted in this work.- Da Vinci had this idea of order art harmony in painting and sculpture- Mona Lisa – biggest mystery in art. Overall softness and haziness in work.o Sfinato – means ‘smokey’ in Latino Chiarsuero – “light and dark” contrastRaphael – young follower of Da Vinci for his media and techniques- Madonna – oil painting, - Raphael painted things for being more beautiful than naturally possible (more beautiful than nature)- He painted the Seg room in the Vatican City – made for pope, who promoted humanist ideas in church (classical ideas)- Raphael is looking into this classical idea when painting this room- School of Athens – depicts ancient Greek ideals of intellect by depicting specific figures and representing their intellectual levels- Created an illusionistic space technique to “fool the