Thursday, December 10, 2009

Madonna And Child Enthroned




Title:
Madonna And Child Enthroned


Artist:
Giotto


Culture/Period:
Italian/Late Gothic


Material: Tempera And Gold on Wood

Date:
1310


Location:
NA

Signification Point Of Fact:
The painting is created with space creating techniques and 3D depths.

Interior: Church of Santo Spirito Artist:



Title: Interior: Church of Santo Spirito

Artist:
Brunelleschi


Culture/Period:French/Gothic

Material: NA

Date: Began 1434

Location:
Florence

Signification Point Of Fact: Like Roman style it have common on the side of the building with round arch.

Tribute Money



Title:
Tribute Money


Artist:
Masaccio

Culture/Period: Italian/Early Renaissance

Material: Fresco

Location: Brancacci Chapel, Santa del Carmine, Florence

Date:
c 1425

Signification Point Of Fact: Painting shows that tax collector trying to collect tax from Chirst and his follower.

Equestrian Portrait Of Gattamelata



Title:
Equestrian Portrait Of Gattamelata


Artist:
Donatello


Culture/Period: Italian/Late Gothic

Material: Bronze

Date:
1445 - 1450


Location: Piazzadel Santo Padua, Italy

Signification Point Of Fact:
A bronze
sculpture of a man mounted on a horse influences by ancient Roman sculpture.

Portrait of Battista Sforza




Title:
Portrait of Battista Sforza


Artist:
Piero della Fr
ancesca

Culture/Period: Italian/Early Renaissance

Material:Oil and Tempera On Wood

Date:
1475


Location: NA

Signification Point Of Fact: Portrait Of Battista Sforza is part of the Federico III da Montefeltro portrait.

The Ghent Altarpiece (open)



Title:
The Ghent Altarpiece (open)

Artist: Jan Van Eyck

Material: Oil On Wood

Culture/Period: Italian/High Renassiance

Date: 1475

Location: Cathedral of St Bavon, Ghent, Belgium

Signification Point Of Fact: The lamb in the lower center panel show the sacrifice of a lamb, it stands for the sacrifice of Christ.

Mona Lisa




Title:
Mona Lisa


Artist:
Leonardo da Vinci


Culture/Period:Italian/High Renassiance

Material:Oil On Wood

Date:
1503 - 1505


Location: NA

Signification Point Of Fact:
In background, the complete cycle of geography is used.