First Lecture Slides Key Points And Names Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Giotto trained by?
A
Cimabue, the Madonna enthroned showed this because Giotto’S took some qualities from Cimabue’S
2
Q
Where is the painted chapel located at?
A
Padua, Italy
3
Q
Who paid for Giotto to paint this?
A
Enrico scrovegni
4
Q
What was the arena chapel painted with and when was it painted?
A
Fresco( apply water-based pigments to wet plaster), it was made in 1305
5
Q
Explain lamentation perspective, and foreshortening
A
*lamentation is the showing of affection or mourning
*perspective is the art of showing a 3d world on a 2d surface
*foreshortening is messing with angles while painting to depict how it should look irl
All of these are shown on the 3rd panel on the north wall of the painted chapel
6
Q
What does chiaroscuro mean?
A
Using shade and light to add depth
