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Italian Gothic

Italian Gothic. Gothic. Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. Begun 1294. Gothic. Santa Croce, Florence, Italy: View down nave towards choir. Begun 1294. Gothic Art - Italy. Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Begun 1296; 1357 & 1366 (redesigned); 1420-1436 (dome) Florence, Italy

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Italian Gothic

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  1. Italian Gothic

  2. Gothic. Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. Begun 1294.

  3. Gothic. Santa Croce, Florence, Italy: View down nave towards choir. Begun 1294.

  4. Gothic Art - Italy • Florence Cathedral (Duomo) • Begun 1296; 1357 & 1366 (redesigned); 1420-1436 (dome) • Florence, Italy • Artists: Arnolfo DiCambio, Francesco Talenti, Andrea Pisano • The dome is Renaissance the rest is still in Gothic style • Campanile designed by Giotto (1334 – 1350) • Brunelleschi designed and built the dome (1420 – 1436)

  5. Late Middle Ages – Duomo Florence

  6. Late Middle Ages– Florence Cathedral

  7. Giovanni Pisano (lower facade). Siena Cathedral, Siena Cathedral: west facade. 1284-99 through fourteenth century.

  8. Palazzo Pubblico Siena, Italy 1288-1309 Gothic tower and arches in a civic center

  9. Ambrogio Lorenzetti Peaceful City Detail from the fresco Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country 1338-1339fresco Inside Civic Center

  10. Ambrogio Lorenzetti Peaceful Country Detail from the fresco Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country 1338-1339fresco

  11. Gothic Art • Milan Cathedral (Duomo) • Begun 1386 – façade finished under Napoleon in 19th century • Milan, Italy • Italian Gothic that is heavily French influenced

  12. Late Middle Ages • Nativity • 1259-1260 • Pisa, Italy • Artist: Nicola Pisano • Detail of the Pulpit shows Pisano’s return to classical themes and styles • Revival in antiquity

  13. Late Middle Ages • The Nativity • 1302-1310 • Pisa, Italy • Artist: Giovanni Pisano • Son of Nicola • Also sculpted another pulpit for Pisa cathedral • Reflects Royal style of Paris more than his own father’s work • Slender, flowing figures

  14. Gothic. Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. Founded by 1246, nave begun after 1279.

  15. Gothic. Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi (Umbria), Italy: Interior, Upper Church. Begun 1228, consecrated 1253.

  16. DucciodiBuoninsegna & Simone Martini. Continuity & Change: Representing the Human Figure: Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Aurea. Detail. 1310-20.24-1/4" × 34-1/4".

  17. Late Middle Ages • Madonna and Child Enthroned (Maesta Altarpiece) • 1308-1311 • Siena, Italy • Artist: Duccio • Mary as Queen of Heaven surrounded by Saints • 3D is more effective here – signed by artist • Egg tempera and gold on wood • Last of medieval Byzantine tradition

  18. Late Middle Ages • Madonna and Child Enthroned • 1310 CE • Florence, Italy • Artist: Giotto • Throne appears like a niche • 3D has improved • Halos seem to not belong • A more solid Mary who sits in space of her throne

  19. Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Prophets ca. 1280-1290 Florence, Italy Cimabuetempera on wood12 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. Compare with Giotto’s fresher style this appears stale

  20. Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi Annunciation 1333tempera and gold leaf on wood10 ft.1 in. x 8 ft. 8 3/4 in. Still a heavy use of gold but the details and characters are becoming more realistic again

  21. Giotto di Bondone Interior of the Arena Chapel Padua, Italy 1305-1306fresco

  22. Giotto di Bondone Lamentation from the Interior of the Arena Chapel Padua, Italy 1305-1306fresco Giotto’s emotional masterpiece

  23. Late Middle Ages

  24. Palazzo Vecchio, Florence. 1299–1310.

  25. Gothic Art • The end . . . • Next Lecture . . . • Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy

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