High Renaissance in Italy Flashcards
Vitruvius
Roman Architect
Sfumato
Smoking - very delicate gradations of light and shade in the modelling of figures
Chiaroscuro
Italian for light and dark. Method of modeling form primarily by the use of light and shade
Tempietto
A smaller, circular temple that sits in the middle of the larger church’s rectangular plaza
Pope Julius II
The “Warrior Pope”. Commissioned lots of paintings. He wanted to beautify Rome.
Pieta
Pity and/or piety
Ignudo/Ignudi
The phrase coined by Michelangelo to describe the twenty seated male nudes he incorporated into the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes
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Leonardo - The Last Supper
Medium: Fresco Secco
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Leonardo - Mona Lisa
Medium: Oil on Panel
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Bramante - Tempietto
Medium: Architecture
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Michelangelo - David
Medium: Marble
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Michelangelo - Sistine Chapel celing - Creation of Adam
Medium: Fresco
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Raphael - The School of Athens
Medium: Fresco
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Giorgione - The Tempest
Medium: Oil on Canvas
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Titian - Venus of Urbino
Medium: Oil on Canvas