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Tempietto of San Pietro. Group 2 Art History Project: Architecture. Overview. Biography Details about piece Technical Terms Echoes Influences Legacies. Donato Bramante. Born in Monte-Asdrualdo in 1444 Worked under Fra Carnavale, possibly Scirro Scirri & others
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Tempietto of San Pietro Group 2 Art History Project: Architecture
Overview • Biography • Details about piece • Technical Terms • Echoes • Influences • Legacies
Donato Bramante • Born in Monte-Asdrualdo in 1444 • Worked under Fra Carnavale, possibly Scirro Scirri & others • Traveled through Lombardy, reached Milan • Commissioned by Duke Ludovico Sforza http://www.catholic-forum.com/Saints/ncd01411.jpg
Donato Bramante cont. • 1499 – left for Rome • In Rome, worked on architecture • Liked by Pope Julius II • Asked to help rebuild St. Peter’s bascilla • Died March 11th 1514 before St. Peter’s was built
Other works of Bramante http://www.usc.edu/dept/architecture/slide/ghirardo/CD1/066-CD1.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Milano_Grazie_1.JPG Santa Maria presso San Satiro (Milan) Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan)
Ospedale Maggiore (Milan) http://www.novara.com/informazioni/ingresso_maggiore.jpg
Santa Maria della Pace (Rome) http://www.tesoridiroma.net/galleria/piazza_navona/foto/chpace06.jpg
Santa Maria del Popolo (Rome) http://www.tesoridiroma.net/galleria/piazza_popolo/foto/chsmpopolo10.jpg
Descriptions of Piece • Built in 1502 in Montorio, Rome, Italy • Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile • St. Peter crucifixion www.crimelibrary.com worldroots.com
Descriptions of Piece (cont) • Italian Renaissance martyrium • 15 feet in diameter • 16 columns, 8 windows, 8 niches • Diameter: Height = 3:4 • Peristyle diameter: Peristyle height = 3:5
Historical Analysis • Simple numbers • Establishing power of Church http://www.tla1.com/Talent/Clare_Beaton/CB%20numbers.JPG
Technical Terms Dome Symmetrical http://www.vitruvio.ch/arcgallery/italy/bramante/tempietto_03.jpg
Cupola http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bramante/0019.jpg
Roman Doric order http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bramante/0016.jpg
Metopes Triglyphs http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bramante/0028.jpg
http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bramante/0030.jpg Balustrade
Arch http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bramante/0001.jpg
Evangelist Symbols Mathew: Angel Luke: Ox
John: Eagle Mark: Lion
Influences from Greeks and Romans www.bramarte.it/500/bramante.htm
Building Design • Greek Influence: • Outer columns forming a layer around the main building • Roman Influences: • Use of a dome • Circular building design www.romaculta.it/luther_in_rom.html
Column Design Doric entablature Doric column
Comapare to: The Temple of Hephaestus: The Theatre of Marcellus: Influences from Greeks & Romans www.sikyon.com www.ga.k12.pa.us www.lyon.edu www.bible-history.com
Humanist Influences www.bramarte.it/500/bramante.htm
Legacies to the future • The tabernacle in St. Peter’s Basilica is based on the Tempietto of San Pietro http://www.stpetersbasilica.org/Altars/BlSacrament/BlSacrament-fcp2-altp.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pietro_in_Montorio
Francesco Canova da Milano (Aug. 1497 – Jan. 1543) • Music Title: Ricercar no.51 • Time Created: Mid-15th Century in Italy during the Renaissance • Music Length: 2:33 www.answers.com