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Art and architecture in the Romanesque and Gothic periods have a great deal / they also present some new developments and innovations. What elements do you see that are tied to art? What new developments do you find? What things do you see in common with the art of the 1400s in Northern Europe? How do the new developments and art technologies in Northern Europe in the 1400s change what art looks like? Be sure to use specific buildings or artworks as your examples. Please select the example below and use it.
The Romanesque ex)
Initial R, Moralia in Job, c. 1115-1125.
Head Reliquary of Saint Alexander, Belgium, 1145
Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1070-1120.
Plan and Nave, Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, c. 1070-1120.
Gislebertus, Last Judgment, Saint-Lazare, Autun, c. 1120-1135.
Fontenay Abbey, Fontenay, 1139-1147
Plan and Nave, Fontenay Abbey, Fontenay, 1139-1147
Hildegard von Bingen from Scivias, c. 1180.
Bayeux Tapestry, England, c. 1070-1080.
Gothic Art ex)
Reims Cathedral, c. 1225-1290.
Saint Theodore, Chartres Cathedral, c. 1230.
Saint-Denis, Paris, 1135-1144.
Ambulatory Plan and Interior, Saint-Denis, Paris, 1140-1144
Notre-Dame, Paris, begun1163.
West Façade and Plan, Notre-Dame
Rose window and lancets, Chartres Cathedral, c. 1220. Renaissance Part I, 1400s Northern Europe
Annunciation and Visitation, Reims Cathedral, c. 1230-1255.
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, 1243-1248.
Cimabue, Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Prophets, c. 1280-1290. Giotto Di Bondone, Madonna Enthroned, c. 1310.
Arnolfo Di Cambio and others, Florence Cathedral, begun 1296.
The Renaissance Part I, 1400s Northern Europe ex)
Rogier van der Weyden, Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin, c. 1435-1440.
Robert Campin (Master of Flémalle), Mérode Altarpiece, c. 1425-1428.
Jan van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece (closed),1432
Jan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride, 1434.
Jan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride (detail), 1434
Rogier van der Weyden, Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin, c. 1435-1440.
Limbourg Brothers, Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, 1413-1416.
Material Vocb)
Buttress: An exterior support for a building that counteracts the weight of the roof pushing outwards against the supporting walls.
Reliquary: Luxury object designed to hold relics of Saints.
Tympanum: Area above a doorway below lintel and between posts.
Flying buttress: Masonry struts that move the weight of the nave vault over the roof of the side aisles to a tall pier on exterior wall.
Pointed arch: An arch that comes to a point, rather than a semi-circle shape.
Ribbed vaulting: A ceiling formed between crossed pairs of pointed arches, with the arches visible between the masonry ceiling.
Triptych: A painting made of 3 panels.
Polyptych: Multi-paneled painting.
Disguised symbolism: Religious meanings imbedded in otherwise normal items painted in images. A form of iconography
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