TEST 1 Flashcards
Chinese Emperor Zhu Di Sponsors naval expeditions to Indian Ocean and African Cost
1404-1435
Filipino Brunelleschi, Dome of Duomo at Florence/The Florence Cathedral
1420-1436
Jan Van Eyeck, “Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife Giovanna Cenami (or Arnolfini Portrait)
1434
Architect Leon Batista Alberti codifies liner perspective in On Painting
1435
Johannes Gutenberg; Gutenberg bible
1455-1456
Portuguese extend African slave trade to Europe, Brazil
1480-1550
Sandro Botticelli, Primavera
1482
Pico Della mirándola writes “Oration on the Dignity of Man”, philosophical treatise
1486
Life Time of Titian; “Venus of Urbano” (1538)
1488-1576
Spanish king Ferdinand II and Queen Isabelle finance Columbus’s first voyage to the new world
1492
Michealangelo begins Sistine Chapel ceiling at the Vatican in Rome
1508
Machiavelli writes “The Prince”
1513
Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on church door in Wittenberg
1517
Hernán Cortés conquers Aztec Empire of Mexico
1519-1521
Lifetime of Pieter Bruegel The Elder, Harvesters (1565)
1525-1563
Filipino Brunelleschi
San Lorenzo Church (1421-69)
Florence Cathedral (1420-1436)
First to master the art of scientific perspective
Masaccio
“The tribute to Money” Brancacci Chapel, Florence
“Trinity with the virgin, Saint John the Evangelist and the Donors”
Lorenzo Ghiberti
“Sacrifice of Issac” Relief commission for doors of Florence
“Meeting of Solomon and Sheba”
The story of Adam and Eve
Self portrait
Leon Batista Alberti
On Painting (1435)
Donatello
Saint Mark (1411) David (1440s)
Andrea Mantegna
Camera Picta (1465-74)
Sandro Botticelli
Adoration of the Magi (1470)
Primavera (1480s)
Birth of Venus (1480s)
Pierdo Della Francesca
Battista Sfrozra and Federico de Montebello
Triumph of Federigo and battista Montefeltro
Leonardo De Vinci
Cecelia Galerani
Last Supper (1495-1498)
Mona Lisa (1503-1515)
Embryo In the Womb (1510)
Pico Della Mirándola
Oration of the Dignity of Man (1486)
Anonymous
The execution of Savonarola
Michelangelo
David (1501-1504)
Moses (1513-1515)
Baldassare Castilione
The Book of Courtier (1528)
Giorgio Vasari
Lives of the most Excellent Painters, Architects and Sculpters (1550)
Giovanni and Bartolomeo Bon
Ca’d’Oro (House of Gold)
Contarini Palace
Venice (1421-1437)
Meloso da Forli
Sixtus IV, his nephews and Platina (1480-1481)
Leonardo Da Vinci
Virtuvian Man (1485-90) Isabella d’ Este (1499-1500)