Tuesday, 7 October 2008

Viewing Renaissance Art

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Chapter 1 notes written and posted 4.12.07 - Art Class and Wealth Chapter 2 notes written and posted 5.1.08 - Florentine art and...
Friday, 30 May 2008

Week 15, Locating Renaissance Art, Chapter 7, Bramante and the sources of the Roman High Renaissance

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Introduction Carol Richardson introduces us to the architect Donato Bramante (1443/4 - 1514). Working in Rome for Pope Julius II who also em...

Week 14, Locating Renaissance Art, Chapter 6, Art in fifteenth-century Venice: 'an aesthetic of diversity'

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Introduction Carol Richardson introduces this chapter by explaining Venice's almost unique position within Western Europe of contacts w...

Week 13, Locating Renaissance Art, Chapter 5, The painter Angelos and post-Byzantine art

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Introduction Carol Richardson sets out this chapter which concentrates on the painter Angelos and post-Byzantine art. She states that this...

Week 12, Locating Renaissance Art, Chapter 4, Siena and its Renaissance

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Introduction Carol Richardson paints a brief picture of the history, civic pride and relationship of Sienna particularly with its powerful ...
Wednesday, 28 May 2008

Week 11, Locating Renaissance Art, Chapter 3, Tapestries as a transnational artistic commodity.

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Introduction Carol Richardson states that 'no works of art better sum up the international and transnational background to so much of t...
Thursday, 8 May 2008

Week 10, Locating Renassiance Art, Chapter 2, Netherlandish networks

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Introduction Carol Richardson sets out the prominence of Bruges as the north European centre for sea trade with the Meditteranean countries...