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Exploring Fresco Painting Techniques in Renaissance Art

Dive into the world of fresco painting, studying key characteristics of tempera, wood block print, etching, and fresco mediums. Learn about the difference between buon fresco and fresco a secco and discover Giotto's significant contributions to art. Watch Michelangelo's fresco painting technique and explore Masaccio's fresco cycle in Florence. Uncover the techniques used by Giotto in the Arena Chapel in Padua, Italy, to create depth and emotion in his frescoes. This comprehensive study delves into the intricate art of Renaissance fresco painting.

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Exploring Fresco Painting Techniques in Renaissance Art

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  1. What mediums have we studied so far?

  2. Tempera Wood Block Print Etching What are key characteristics of each?What are “things” that you must consider?

  3. What do you know about fresco? What is the difference between buon fresco and fresco a secco? How does fresco “work?” Michelangelo's fresco painting technique demonstration from a NOVA episode http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cej4Ggq5nQI&edufilter=-UYcvQGRLktRabtXL3Eq1w&safe=active

  4. Masaccio The Expulsion from Paradise 1426-27 fresco cycle in the Brancacci Chapel in the Church of Santa del Carmine in Florence

  5. MasolinoVaulting (detail)1435FrescoBaptistery, Castiglione Olona

  6. Why do we study Giotto? What is he able to accomplish?What about his technique predicts the Renaissance? What about his work still feels very Gothic? What do you notice about how he composes his frescoes? What devices does he use again and again to create a sense of depth? What is the central focus of each fresco?

  7. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family c. 1304-1313

  8. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family c. 1304-1313 Commissioned by Enrico Scrovegni to expiate the sins of his father who was a notorious usurer. Detail of Enrico Scrovegni from The Last Judgement

  9. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family c. 1304-1313 The Last Judgment

  10. Detail from The Last Judgment These are the people who have been called up to heaven to sit on the right-hand side of God.

  11. Detail from The Last Judgment The dammed and the devil who eats them.

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  15. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Annunciation

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  18. The Visitation

  19. The Nativity

  20. Detail of The Nativity

  21. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Adoration of the Magi

  22. Detail of The Adoration of the Magi

  23. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Slaughter of the Innocents

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  26. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Baptism of Christ

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  28. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Raising of Lazarus

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  30. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem

  31. The Pact of Judas

  32. The Last Supper

  33. The Kiss of Judas

  34. The Kiss of Judas

  35. The Flagellation of Christ

  36. The Crucifixion

  37. The Crucifixion

  38. The Crucifixion

  39. Giotto di Bondone Arena Chapel Padua, Italyfor the Scrovegni family The Lamentation (The Pieta)

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