ARTH 106 1st edition Lecture 9Outline of Last LectureI. QuattrocentroOutline of Current LectureI. QuattrocentoCurrent LectureI. Work: Battle of Ten Nudes, 1465a. Artist: Antonio del Pollaiuolob. Details:Meant to be a reference work-help other artists who are shaping the human bodyShow talent/what body can doMuscles strained in all menAll men in different positionsSeems to be in sequential movementsSimilar but not identical posesArtist signature on left side of portraitMaybe inspired by the greek hero Jason who killed a dragon, planted the teeth, leading to naked men sprouting from the ground and killing each otherII. Work: Adoration of the Magi, 1423A. Artist: Gentile de FabrianoB. Details:These 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.Commissioned by the Strozzi familyChapel-Church of Santa TrinitaHumble beginnings of Christ but everything else was lavishComposite scenePredella-3 scenes at the bottomHumility-Christ’s power even as a baby is greatDramatic spectacle-many colors, people, animalsIII. Work: Tribute Money, 1424-27A. Artist: MasaccioB. Details:Based on Matthew 17, 24-27Peter getting tax money for Jesus and himself from the mouth of a fishMiraculous event made to look believableSingle, unifying light sourceEvocation of space (grouping)Occupying real spaceIV. Work: Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden, 1424-27a. Artist: Masacciob. Details:Brancacci ChapelDisplay pain and dislocationScene is simple, can be contrasted with the lush gardens of EdenEmotions: distraught, shame, eyes covered,
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