midterm Flashcards
WHAT: Florence Cathedral dome
WHO: (Brunelleschi)
WHEN: Early Italian Renaissance
sat undone for over 100 years. roman techniques unearthed showed brunelleschi how to do it. he invited a pulley system with oxen to bring the bricks up to the top.
WHAT: Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
WHO: (Bartolommeo)
WHEN: Early Italian Renaissance
divided in three,god the father, son and holy ghost.
early ren, symetry, realistic, order, echoing, the classical
stiarcases climbing to heaven. archs and steeples to bring the eye up. praying hands.
first level- entry with staircases leading up to main members of family bedrooms on 2nd level. 3rd level lesser family members, servent quarters,
WHAT: David
WHO: (Donatello)
WHEN: Early Italian Ren
- mythical stories turned to have religious christian stories and morals
- flowering of reniansse
- connections to greel and roman mythology
- **stance with legs and hips forward. good or evil. can be naked because it’s a story from the bible.
- interest in time in sculpture, the body, greek and roman art and the time period.
- YOUNG boy (david)
WHAT: Nerli Cassone
WHEN: Early Italian Ren
- early ren- painted w/ handles on sides to be moved..
- later in 1500’s carved w/ no handles because italy was more stable
- painted & guilded
- wedding chest. commissioned by groom or parents
- instructional stories to spouse of loyalty & city. and fertility. stories of war for men and how to pour wine for women.
WHAT: Studiolo from the Ducal Palace in Gubbio
WHEN: Early Italian Ren
- inlaid wood
- showed perspective in 2D
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WHAT: David
WHO: Michelangelo
WHEN: High Italian Ren
- full grown David
- rational, confident and thoughtful
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WHAT: Villa Rotunda
WHO: (Palladio)
WHEN: High Italian Ren
symetry, proportion, collumns, relics, prootype for future churches
WHAT: Savonarola chair
WHEN: HIGH Italian Ren
- x-frame chair, does not fold up
- would of had a pillow
- influence of moorish spain, x-frame is greek influence
- ivory in lay
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WHAT: Sala dei Pappagalli
WHERE: Palazzo Davanzati, Florence
WHEN: HIGH ITALIAN REN
- frescos on walls with textiles and rugs hanging
- coffered ceiling, influence of roman pantheon
- furniture pushed against wall
- halequin diamond pattern
WHAT: Chateau de Chambord
WHO: da Cortona?
WHEN: French Ren
- made of stone and heated by fireplaces
- chimneys and spires
- 440 rooms, 13 staircases, stable for 1200 horses, over 300 fireplaces
WHAT: Chateau de Chambord double helix staircase
WHO: Leonardo
WHEN: French Ren
- those who are coming up can’t see who was coming down, such as mistresses
- made so that solders would be put off if trying to fight on it
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WHAT: Fontainebleau, Gallery of Francois I
WHO:
WHEN: FRENCH REN
- procession halls
- hunters would parade their kill
- harring bone floor
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WHAT: Saltcellar of Francois I
WHO: (Cellini)
WHEN: FRENCH REN
- story of neptune w/ diane
- how the sea is conected to the earth
- salt and peper shaker
WHAT: 46. Platter
WHO: (Palissy)
WHEN: FRENCH REN
- palissy ware
- look under water
- cast of sea animals onto plate
- grotto
- decorative plate
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WHAT: Throne chair
WHEN: French Renaissance)
- Francios I chair
- heavy mid-evil
- thrown chair with storage or camber pot underneath
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WHAT: Cupboard (You don’t need to know if this is Francis I or Henry Ii)
WHEN: French Renaissance
- display dishes on bottom
- carving to look like folded fabric, linon fold
- neoclassical, greek and roman influence, lacey floral design
WHAT: Saint Peter’s Basilica Piazza
WHO: (You just need to know one of the names—Maderno,
Bernini, Michelangelo, or della Porta.)
WHEN: ITALIAN BAROQUE
- baroque started to bring people back to the church.
- shape of open arms, church embracing ppl
- teasures to remind ppl what is awaiting them in heaven
- not everyone could read so visuals were important
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WHAT: Baldacchino
WHO: (Bernini)
WHEN: ITALIAN BAROQUE
grandiouse
WHAT: 10. Saint Ivo, interior of dome
WHO: (Borromini)
WHEN: ITALIAN BAROQUE
- curves of baroque
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WHTA: David
WHO: (Bernini)
WHEN: ITALIAN BAROQUE
- Bernini was also an architect
- his david is theatrical, emotional, movement, aggresive,
WHAT: Armchair
WHO: (Brustolon)
WHEN: Spanish Baroque
WHAT: 32. Catedral Santiago de Compostela (or St. James Cathedral) sT. jAMES UNDER THE STARS
WHEN: SPANISH BAROQUE
**CHURRIQUERESQUE
- elaborate carving like frosting
- around doorways and entries
WHAT: HEAT LEATHER SSTAMPED CHAIR
WHEN: SPANISH BAROQUE
WHAT: VERGUENO
STORAGE CHEST
WHEN: SPANISH BAROQUE
- most important piece in a home
- square chest on top of table, they come apart
- storage chest
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WHAT: 47. Zwinger
WHO: (Pöppelmann)
WHEN: GERMAN BAROQUE
- germans came late to baroque so there is a lot of rococo
- lite baroque, heavy rococo
WHAT: 64. Commode
WHO: (de Cuvilliés) dorfs usually werent allowed to study
WHEN: GERMAN BAROQUE
WHAT: 13. Chateau de Versailles
WHO: (Le Vau)
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
WHAT: 17. Hall of Mirrors
WHO: (Hardouin-Mansart)
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
gold, glass and silver furniture
long procession hall
WHAT: CABINET
WHO: BOULLE
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
WHAT: Mazarin desk
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
used to sign important papers
WHAT: 43. Commode
WHO: (Boulle)
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
WHAT: CHATEAU DE VAUX-LE-VICOMTE
WHO: LE VAU & HARDOUIN-MANSART
WHEN: FRENCH BAROQUE
