AP ART HISTORY – MR

This chapter explores Renaissance art in 16th century Italy, which includes
architecture, painting, sculpture and fresco. The major commissioned of this period
occur primarily in Milan, Florence, Venice, Mantua, and Vatican City in Rome.
Becoming familiar with Renaissance art
will allow you to see how modern art began.
This chapter contains many of the biggest
names in all of art history.
NOTE: Be prepared for some
REVIEW QUESTIONS on the Chapter Test.
TOPIC:
ART OF ANCIENT EGYPT
We will be studying Sixteenth-Century Art in Northern Europe and the Iberian
Peninsula as our next topic. Feel free to scan the pages in that section and take some
notes in order to get a head start.
TERMS:
Chiaroscuro (634), sfumato (634), stanza (638), ignudi (645), cartoon (646), poesis (654),
tondi (plural form of tondo-660), cartouche (670)
CONCEPTS TO KNOW:
Know that the printing press helped spread new ideas and helped more people learn to read (632)
People traveled more and artistic style became more “international” (632)
Know the specific events that led to the start of the Protestant Reformation (632)
Know the changing role of artists in society within sixteenth-century Italy (632)
Know the artistic conventions of High Renaissance art (gravity, decorum, ordered, Classicism)(632-633)
Know that Verrocchio was a teacher of Leonardo’s (634)
Know how Leonardo’s The Last Supper characterizes Renaissance art (gravity, balance, order)(634-636)
Read A Closer Look: School of Athens (640)
Read Art and Its Contexts: Saint Peter’s Basilica (651)
Know the artistic conventions of 16th century Venetian art (654)
Know the characteristics of Mannerism art (659-660)
Know the role of Pope Paul III in the Counter Reformation and the Council of Trent (666)
Know how the Counter-Reformation affected Roman Catholic church (Il Gesù) architecture (669)
Know why Venice became a dominant cultural force in the second half of the 16 th century (670)
Contrast the Italian Mannerist painting style with later 16th century Venetian painting style (670)
Know the characteristics of Palladian architecture (672-674)
LECTURE SLIDES:
TITLE
ARTIST
Renaissance and Earlier Monuments in Rome
Line Art
Stanza Della Segnatura (facing northeast)
Raphael
1511
Stanza Della Segnatura (east wall: School of Athens)**
Raphael
1511
COMPARE:
Pietro Perugino
1481
The Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter
Preparatory Sketch for Stanza Della Segnatura (east wall) Raphael
YEAR
1511
Stanza Della Segnatura (north wall: Parnassus)
Raphael
1511
Stanza Della Segnatura (facing southwest)
Raphael
1511
Stanza Della Segnatura (west wall: Dispute over Sacrament)
Raphael
1511
Preparatory Sketch for Stanza Della Segnatura (west wall) Raphael
Stanza Della Segnatura (south wall: Cardinal Virtues)
Raphael
1511
Stanza Della Segnatura (ceiling)
Raphael
1511
Self-Portrait
Raphael
1506
Virgin of the Rocks*
Leonardo da Vinci
1485
Refectory of the Monastery of Santa Maria Della Grazie
Milan, Italy
The Last Supper, Monastery of Santa Maria Della Grazie* Leonardo da Vinci
1495-1498
REMEMBER: The Last Supper
Andrea del Castagno
1447
Virgin and Saint Anne with Christ and Saint John Baptist
Leonardo da Vinci
1500
Mona Lisa*
Leonardo da Vinci
1503-1506
Ginevra de' Benci
Leonardo da Vinci
1474
REMEMBER: Portrait of a Lady
Rogier van der Weyden
1455
Vitruvian Man*
Leonardo da Vinci
1490
Self-Portrait
Leonardo da Vinci
1512
Fetus in Utero
Leonardo da Vinci
1489
Shoulder and Neck studies
Leonardo da Vinci
1509-1510
+additional anatomy sketches and inventions by Leonardo da Vinci
Small Cowper Madonna*
Raphael
1505
Madonna of the Goldfinch
Raphael
1506
Agnelo Doni
Raphael
1506
Maddalena Strozzi
Raphael
1506
Pietà*
Michelangelo
1500
David*
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (ceiling)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (Separation of Light from Darkness)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel Ceiling with Diagram Identifying Scenes
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (Creation of Adam)*
Michelangelo
1501-1504
+additional Madonna and Child paintings by Raphael
Sistine Chapel (ignudi)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (Creation of Eve)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (Preparatory sketch for Libyan Sibyl)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (Libyan Sibyl)
Michelangelo
1501-1504
Sistine Chapel (exterior)
Vatican City, Rome
Study for Christ’s Charge to Peter
Raphael
1515
Cartoon for Tapestry Portraying Christ’s Charge to Peter* Raphael
1515-1516
Christ’s Charge to Peter (after cartoons by Raphael)
Pieter can Aelst, Brussels
1517
Tomb of Pope Julius II
Michelangelo
1513-1516
Tomb of Pope Julius II (Moses)
Michelangelo
1513-1516
REMEMBER: Old Sacristy, Church of San Lorenzo, Flor.
Filippo Brunelleschi
1421-1428
New Sacristy, Church of San Lorenzo, Florence*
Michelangelo
1519-1534
Tomb of Giuliano de'Medici with Figures of Night and Day* Michelangelo
1519-1534
Vestibule of Laurentian Library, Church of San Lorenzo
Michelangelo
1550s
Il Tempietto, Rome*
Donato Bramante
1502-1510
Art and Its Contexts: Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome
Line Art
Old Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome
Line Art
Crucifixion of St. Peter
Caravaggio
1600
Courtyard Façade, Palazzo del Tè, Mantua*
Giulio Romano
1527-1534
Palazzo del Tè, Mantua, Marriage of Cupid and Psyche
Giulio Romano
1527-1534
Palazzo del Tè, Mantua, Fall of the Giants
Giulio Romano
1530-1532
Assumption of the Virgin, Parma Cathedral
Correggio
1526-30
Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome (aerial)
Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome (exterior)*
Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome (interior)
Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome (Swiss Guard)
Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome (Vatican Museum)
Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife, Cathedral S. Petronio, Bologna Properzia de’ Rossi
1525-1526
The Tempest*
Giorgione
1506
The Pastoral Concert*
Titian
1510
The Judgment of Paris
Raimondi (after Raphael)
1502
Luncheon on the Grass (Impressionism Era)
Edouard Manet
1863
Pesaro Madonna*, altarpiece S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice
Titian
1519-1526
“Venus” of Urbino*
Titian
1538
Olympia (Impressionism Era)
Edouard Manet
1863
Isabella d’Este
Titian
1534-1536
Self-Portrait
Titian
1550
Man with Glove
Titian
1520
Venus with a Mirror
Titian
1555
Capponi Chapel, Church of Santa Felicità, Florence
Filippo Brunelleschi
1419-1423
Annunciation, Capponi Chapel, Church of Santa Felicità
Pontormo
1525-1528
Entombment, Capponi Chapel, Church of Santa Felicità*
Pontormo
1525-1528
Madonna With the Long Neck
Parmigianino
1534-1540
Spill of Saint Paul
Parmigianino
1528
Portrait of a Young Boy
Bronzino
1540-1545
Allegory of Venus and Cupid**
Bronzino
1540s
Self-Portrait*
Sofonisba Anguissola
1552
Portrait of the Artist’s Sisters and Brother
Sofonisba Anguissola
1555
Saltcellar of King Francis I of France
Benvenuto Cellini
1540-1543
Astronomy, or Venus Urania
Giambologna
1573
Abduction of the Sabine Women
Giambologna
1583
Abduction of the Sabine Women
Giambologna
1583
Sistine Chapel (Last Judgment)*
Michelangelo
1536-1541
Castel Sant’Angelo (Castle of Saint Michael the Angel)
modern photograph
built Hadrian
Saint Peter’s Basilica
Michelangelo and others
The Dying Slave
Michelangelo
1513-1516
Rondanini Pietà
Michelangelo
1559-1564
Palestrina Pietà
Michelangelo
1550
Non-finoto work by Michelangelo
Façade of Church of Il Gesù, Rome
1573-1584
Plan of Church of Il Gesù, Rome
1573-1584
Church of Il Gesù, Rome (interior)*
1573-1584
Noli Me Tangere
Lavinia Fontana
1581
Feast in the House of Levi*, monastery Giovanni e Paolo, Venice Veronese
1573
Wedding at Cana
1563
Veronese
The Last Supper*, Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice Tintoretto
1592-1594
Lamentation
Tintoretto
1565
Christ Before Pilate
Tintoretto
1567
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice (exterior)*
Palladio
1565-1580
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice (interior)
Palladio
1565-1580
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza, Italy*
Palladio
1560s
Plan of Villa Rotunda, Vicenza, Italy*
Palladio
1560s
*Possibly a slide-identification question. Know the title and artist.
**Know the title, artist and YEAR.