THE MIDDLE AGES VS. THE RENAISSANCE ACTIVITY

McCluskeyGlobal Studies

ARCHITECTURE:

EARLY MIDDLE AGES: ROMANESQUE LATE MIDDLE AGES: GOTHIC

Thick walls Small windows Arches, plain

ornamentation

Flying buttresses Large stained glass

window Immensely high ceilings ornate

ARCHITECTURE

GOTHIC CATHEDRAL BRUNALLESCHI’S BASILICA AND DUOMO (DOME) IN FLORENCE

ART

MEDIEVAL RENAISSANCE

ANYONE?

BOTTICELLI’S VENUS

SISTENE CHAPEL CEILING- MICHEALANGELO

RAPHAEL- SCHOOL OF ATHENS

STATUESGreek Roman MedievalRenaissance

The Discus thrower Marcus Aurelius in Verona, Italy Bernini’s David

MADONNA AND CHILD

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ADORATION OF THE MAGIQUENTIN MASSYS1526

NORTHERN EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE ARTISTS:

VAN EYCK: WEDDING PORTRAIT VERMEER: GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING

MADONNA AND CHILD

MEDIEVAL MICHELANGELO’S “PIETA”

LORD’S SUPPER

MEDIEVAL LEONARDO DA VINCI

RENAISSANCE “DAVIDS”

EARLY: DONATELLO LATER: MICHELANGELO