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Name: Church of San Lorenzo
Artist: Filippo Brunelleschi
Time: Began 1421
Place: Florence, Italy
Misc: Emulated arches of Roman buildings |
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Vertical elements - ?
Horizontal elements - ? |
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Vertical elements - posts, later columns
Horizontal elements - lintels, later entablature |
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Classical orders:
Doric - simplest, oldest
Ionic - scroll-like features
Corinthian - leaves of a plant (Pantheon in Rome uses this) |
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Name: Palazzo Vecchio
Artist: Arnolfo de Cambio
Place: Florence, Italy
Misc: Very rusticated (blocks of stone separated by deep joints) |
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Name: Palazzo Medici
Artist: Michelozzo
Time: 1444
Place: Florence, Italy
Notes: 3 distinct sections, lower one is heavily rusticated and as you go up, it becomes less rusticated; huge cornice that surrounds and mounts entire building |
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Base, shaft, and capital (capital of classic orders is what tells them apart) |
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Name: Palazzo Rucellai
Artist: Leonbattista Alberti
Time: 1446 - 1451
Place: Florence |
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The study of those aspects of a work of art that pertain exclusively to its subject and the way it's represented, irrespective of the style of work |
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Italian for "light-dark"; refers to contrast of paintings especially in 3-D form |
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Renaissance pope who build the Sistine Chapel; it was named after him |
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AKA "the Magnificent"; grandson of Cosimo de' Medici and ruler of Florence in the late 15th century |
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