Saturday, September 21, 2013

Chapter 10- Gentileschi, Rubens and Velazquez



Artemisia Gentileschi, Self Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, ca. 1638-1639
 
PETER PAUL RUBENS, The Three Graces, 1635.
 

PETER PAUL RUBENS, Elevation of the Cross, 1610.
 

DIEGO VELÁZQUEZ, Las Meninas, 1656

 

Chapter 10 -The Baroque Era


CARAVAGGIO, Conversion of Saint Paul,
ca. 1601



Caravaggio, Medusa, ca.1596


CARLO MADERNO, Saint Peter’s Façade, 1606-1612


 

Friday, September 13, 2013

Chapter 9 Mannerists/ High Renaissance


Albrecht Durer, Young Hare, 1502
 

ALBRECHT DURER, Melencolia I, 1514.


HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER, The French Ambassadors, 1533
 PIETER BRUGEL THE ELDER, Hunters in the Snow, 1565.




PIETER BRUGEL THE ELDER, Netherlandish Proverbs, 1559

El Greco, Christ Carrying the Cross, 1578

Chapter 9--Mannerists.

TITAN, The Venus of Urbino, 1538



BRONZINO, Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time, ca. 1546

PAOLO VERONESE, Christ in the House of Levi, Italy, 1573


JACOPO DA PONTORMO, Entombment of Christ,
1525–1528
 

 

Ch.9- Buonarroti

MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, David, 1501-1504.
 
 

 MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, The Last Judgment, ca. 1534-1541.
 
Creation of Adam


                                            MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, ceiling, Sistine Chapel, 1508-1512.
 
MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, Moses, 1513-1515.

The Supersizers Go...

This is a funny series showing what folks ate during different historical eras.

Here is a link to Restoration England--the 1660s!

http://www.hulu.com/watch/430667#i0,p0,d0

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Ch. 9-Giaconda, Pieta and Philosophy

LEONARDO DA VIN
        LEONARDO DA VINCI, Mona Lisa (La Gioconda), ca. 1503–1505



                             MICHELANGELO BUONAROTTI, Pieta, ca.1498-1500

              RAPHAEL, Philosophy (School of Athens), 1509–1511