22.+High+Renaissance+and+Mannerism

=** Ch. 22 The High Renaissance in Italy and Mannerism **=

HISTORY: 16th Century in Europe 1494 Medici are exiled from Florence, signaling a general exodus of artists from Florence to Rome 1506 New St/ Peter’s begun by Pope Julius II 1517  Luther posts his 95 Theses- Protestant Reformation begins. Henry VIII separated English church in 1534. 1527 Rome invaded and sacked by French and Spanish troops, ending its artistic preeminence

1. Rome as cultural capital of the renaissance-fall of Medici in Florence- Rome becomes the //new Athens// 2. Papal power-Pope Julius II and Leo X- political as well as cultural ambitions 3. The //artist as genius//; Michelangelo, Raphael, da Vinci, Bramante- artist as hero, inspired, “divine” 4. Art as metaphor- art signs for: a. the ambitions of their patrons; b. the ego of the artist/creator; c. philosophical ideas 5. Sack of Rome in 1527 by Charles V- ends the “//golden age//” of High Renaissance Rome
 * CONTEXT: High Renaissance **

__Leonardo da Vinci,__ Last Supper Virgin of the Rocks Mona Lisa Virgin and Child with St. Anne __Raphael__ School of Athens: Disputa: various Madonnas…………………………1510 ??? Marriage of the Virgin Baldessare Castiglione Pope Julius and Leo Assumption of the Virgin (1525) __Michelangelo__ Sistine Chapel ceiling
 * Works of Art – High Renaissance **
 * Painting: **

__Michelangelo__ David Pieta Moses Various slaves Medici Tomb in New Sacristy Architecture: ** __Bramante__ Tempietto Plan for St. Peter’s New plan of St. Peter’s and dome Laurentian Library Palazzo Farnese
 * Sculpture: **

__Bellini__ San Zaccaria Altarpiece
 * Works of Art – Venetian Painting (Late Renaissance Art) **

__Bellini and Titian__ Feasts of the Gods

__Giorgione__ Pastoral Symphony Tempest

__Titian__ Assumption of the Virgin Madonna of the Pesaro Family Venus of Urbino

__Tintoretto__ Last Supper __Veronese__ Christ in the House of Levi __Palladio__ Villa Santa Giorgio Maggiore
 * Late Venetian Painting and Architecture: **

=** Works of Art – Mannerist **** Painting: **= Corregio………………………………Jupiter and Io………………………………………1530 ??? Pontormo…………………………….Descent for the Cross………………………………1525 ??

Madonna with the Long Neck Portrait of a Young Man Portrait of the Artist’s Sisters and brother Cellini………………………………….Genius of Fontainebleau………………………………………………………1544 Romano……………………………… Palazzo de Te, Mantua, Italy………………………………………………1535
 * Sculpture: **
 * Architecture: **

Assign: [|America's Sistine] Follow this link and view the video about Sol LeWitt's final painting. Consider the relation ship between the architecture that we have studied (Pazzi Chapel, Pantheon), and their relationship to artworks. Go to the discussion page above and rspond to the question posed about contemporary art and architecture.

Assign: [|Prince Charkes as Architect] Read this critical review of a building designed by Prince Charles. Go to the dicussion page and respond to the question posted.

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