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The Gattamelata Equestrian Statue 格太梅拉达骑马像
Renaissance
• Giorgione乔尔乔内
(use of colour schemes配色)
Sleeping Venus
Tempesta：a group of pictures(scene before, in and after the storm)
Renaissance
(around1300-1650)
Renaissance
•我是人，人所具有的我无不具有。 —— 拉丁诗人 特伦斯（2 B.C.） •Renaissance(humanism) & CounterReformation 宗教改革→against the Middle Ages •The second half of the 15th century: modern time of the West(1492 for America) •The rise of Capitalism
Medieval architecture
• Between the time of Roman Architecture (30BC-300 AD) and the rebirth of Rome as the center of architecture during the Renaissance( 1400-1600), there were 4 overlapping, but distinctive periods of architecture: Early Christian, Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic .The common belief in Christianity created an architectural and social unifying force. The great monuments of this period were all designed for the greater glorification of the Christian God.
the Republics of Florence and Venice; the Papal states教皇国；the kingdom of Naples那布勒斯王国)
c. Florence (prosperous seaport in the late 15th cent.) →flowering of paintings, sculpture and architecture→ rise of humanist ideas d. Venice : Venetian art 威尼斯画派
The background of Renaissance
(around1300-1650)
• Renaissance in Italy Background: a. geographical position →foreign trade →urban economy→ accumulation of wealth→ flowing of art and literature b. divided country → city-states (the Duchy大公国 of Milan；
Francois Rabelais Montaigne
Renaissance in other countries
• Renaissance in Spain Miguel de Cervantes塞万提斯: Don Quixot 《堂吉诃德》
Renaissance in other countries
Painting: the exquisite harmony and balance of the High Renaissance
Madonna with the fish
Madonna del Granduca
• Titian提香
A Venetian painter:
A supreme colorist（firm&bold）; Oil color on canvas油画
Renaissance (around1300-1650)
• General introduction
• Background • Medieval architecture
• The famous people and their works
General Introduction
• The word “renaissance” means revival, specifically in this period of history,revival of interest In ancient • Conservatism of the feudalism and the Roman church vs humanism of the rising bourgeoisie
• Renaissance in England
Thomas More: Utopia 《乌托邦》
Works of William Shakespeare
Tragedy Antony and Cleopatra Coriolanus Hamlet Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Othello Romeo and Juliet Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Comedy All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Cymbeline Love's Labour„s Lost Measure for Measure The Merry Wives of Windsor The Merchant of Venice A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Two Gentlemen of Verona Winter's Tale History Henry IV, part 1 Henry IV, part 2 Henry V Henry VI, part 1 Henry VI, part 2 Henry VI, part 3 Henry VIII King John Richard II Richard III Poetry The Sonnets A Lover's Complaint The Rape of Lucrece Venus and Adonis Funeral Elegy by W.S.
Renaissance
• High Renaissance鼎盛时期 Artists Leonardo da Vinci a.a man of many talents b.Uniting precision line with rhythm of movement c.Light and shade明暗 d.Scientific experiments and designings e.Expression of emtional states内心境界的表达 (quotation)
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Renaissance Art distinct features: a.change of social status of artists craftsmen of the church → artists b.change of artistic theme celestial realm → all aspects of nature and man c.study of ruins of Roman and Greek artistic principles d.Scientific theories of anatomy解剖学 and perspective透视法
Renaissance
(around1300-1650)
• Humanism vs. Christianity religion philosophy heaven earth beauty of God beauty of the human body clergy牧师, 教士 humanist death and the other word living for the present
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New literature a. Giovanni Boccaccio薄伽丘: Decameron《十日谈》：a prose fiction
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b. Francesco Petrarch彼德拉克(One of the poets who invented Sonnet十四行诗,商籁体)
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David: muscular body and tense emotion; combination of outer calm and inner tension
Fresco: Sistine Chapel西斯廷教堂
Moses
Dying Slave
• Raphael拉斐尔: elegant Raphael
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Renaissance Artists Giotto乔托: Fresco壁画
(dignity of human figures)
The Mourning of Christ
Betrayal of Judas
Flight into Egypt
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