Renaissance secular art Flashcards
What are the characters of Venus- Allegory of love?
- Venus
- ## Cupid
What are the symbols of Venus- Allegory of love
- Hourglass
- Pink Rose
- Jingle bells
- Honeycomb
- Bow and arrow
- Masks
- Golden apple
- Dove
What are the characters of the painting Venus and Mars?
- Vulcan
- Cupic
- Venus
- Mars
What are the symbols of the Venus and Mars panting?
- knot
- touch in her breast
- Statue
Who was Venus?
God of fertility
What are the symbols of Venus and Cupid?
- Pink roses
- Touch on her breast
- Cupid’s face
- Bow and arrow
- Shell
Who was Diana ?
God of chastity
What are the symbols of the painting Diana?
- Moon
- Bow and Arrow
- Water
What was the myth of apollo and daphne?
- Cupid shots Apollo with a golden arrow (makes you fall in love ), and just to have fun he shot Daphne with a nodded arrow which makes you become repulsion
- Apollo follows Daphne
- Apollo gets Daphne and Daphne appeals the gods that anything is better than apollo, and the love gods transform Daphne into a Laurel tree
Victory of chastity over loss
Who was Joe ?
- seduce mujeres jovenes
- se transforma en un white bull, with flower on his head
Who was Narcissus?
A guy that falls in love with himself
- Ego (narcissism )
Se mira tanto en su reflejo que se olvida de cmer y muere
Who was scylla?
Young innocent nice girl
What was the story of Scylla?
- Scylla rejects the fish guy (glacuse), and the witch (sursi) puts something in the water because she is jealous.
- When scylla gets in the water her feet transforms in barking dogs
What was the story of Phaethon?
- Phaeton’s father is Apolo, but he does not know that because Apolo is never around
- Phaeton visits his father, he asks his father for a chariot. And he loses control and he dies