Art History

• Fra Angelico The Annunciation
• Fresco
• Florence 1438-1445

• Example of linear perspective
• sacred vision in a contemporary scene
• prepares monks for private meditations

• Michelangelo The Last Judgement
• The Sistine Chapel, Rome
• 1536-1541
• Fresco

• During the counter reformation
• very different from earlier depictions of the last judgement, there is little seperation between the saved and the damned.
• -criticized for nudity

• Rapael Cartoon for Tapestry Portraying Christ's Charge to Peter
• 1515-1516
• distemper on paper

• Robert Campin within workshop Merode Alterpiece ( Triptych of the Annunciation)
• 1425-1430
• oil on wood panel
• Flanders

-Shows portrayal of religion in the context of a secular world view

• Raphael School of Athens (Stanza della Segnatura)
• 1510-1511
• Vatican, Rome
• fresco

Sought to create an ideal setting for papal activitiesk murals proclaiming human knowledge exists under the power of a divine wisdom. Pictorial allegories portray each theme

• Giotto di Bondone Kiss of Judas
• 1305-1306 Padua
• Fresco

• Gianlorenzo Bernini St. Teresa of Avila in Ecstasy
• Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome 1645-1652
• marble

• Michelangelo Pieta
• St. Peter's Vatican, Rome 1500
• marble

• Caravaggio The Calling of St. Matthew
• Rome 1599-1600
• oil on canvas

• Hans Memling Diptych of Maarten van Nieuwenhove
• Bruges 1487
• oil on panel

• Donatello David
• Florence 1446-1460
• bronze

• Albrecht Durer Self portrait
• Munich 1500
• oil on panel

• Jan van Eyck Double Portrait of a Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife
• Flanders 1434
• oil on panel

• Jan and Hubert van Eyck Ghent Alterpiece, Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
• Ghent 1432
• oil on panel

• Pieter Bruegel The Harvesters (Cycle of the Months)
• Flanders 1565
• oil on wood panel

• Jan van Eyck Man in a Red Turban
• Flanders 1433
• oil on wood panel

speculated to be a self portrait

• Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper
• Milan, Italy 1495-1498
• tempera and oil on plaster

• Titian Pesaro Madonna
• Venica, Italy 1519-1526
• oil on canvas

side alterpiece Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

• Duccio di Buoninsegna La Maesta Alterpiece
• Siena Cathedral 1308-1311
• tempera and gold on wood

• Masaccio The Tribute Money
• Florence 1427
• Fresco

• Michelangelo Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel Ceiling
• 1511-1512
• Fresco

• Perugino Christ Handing the keys to St. Peter
• Vatican, Rome 1481
• Fresco of the Sistine Chapel

• Pieter Bruegel Return of the Hunters
• Flanders 1565
• oil on wood panel

• Rogier van der Weyden St. Luke Drawing the Virgin and Child
• oil and tempera on wood panel
• 1435-1440

• Caravaggio The Conversion of St. Paul
• Cerasi Chapel Rome, Italy 1601
• oil on canvas

• Titian Virgin of Urbino
• Florence 1538
• oil on canvas

• Leonardo da Vinci Virgin of the Rocks
• Italy 1485
• oil on wood panel