9. Domestic art

Question 1

inscriptiion on David statue pedestal

Answer 1

medici family is the opposite of tyranny

Question 2

Hercules and Anteaus, by Antonio del Pollaiouo

Answer 2

tabletop bronze
- may have been commisioned by medici
- hercules is a symbol of florence government

Question 3

camera

Answer 3

bedroom, but not super private

Question 4

birth tray of the boy on the rock by bartolomeo da fruosino, in siena

Answer 4

• present for a woman after she gives birth
• can be hung on the wall
• ## what you see influences how you act (seeing a healthy baby will make your baby healthy)

Question 5

death and remembrance

Question 6

marriage

Answer 6

• a newly married upper class couple would get a painted wooden box with scenes that demonstrate virtue
• this was until around 1470, when people started gifting wall panels instead of boxes

Question 7

Molino Ewer

Answer 7

• detailed vase thing
• base made in northern europe
• sent to syria to be decorated
• intended to be sold in a venitian market