Transcript European Artists: 1450-1700

European Artists: 1450-1700
A survey of notable painters and
styles
Renaissance
• Italian Renaissance
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Masaccio
Piero della Francesca
Fra Angelico
Botticelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation
Piero della
Francesca:
The
Resurrection
Botticelli: The Birth of Venus
Fra Angelico:
Nolo Me
Tangere
Leonardo da Vinci: Madonna of the
Rocks
London
Paris
Michelangelo:
The Holy Family
with the Infant
St. John the
Baptist
Michelangelo: David
Donatello: David
Raphael: St.
Catherine of
Alexandria
Raphael: The School of Athens
Renaissance
• Northern Renaissance
– Dürer
– Jan van Eyck
– Hieronymous Bosch
– Hans Holbein
Dürer
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Compare
6th
Christ Pantokrator,
century Byzantine icon
Self-Portrait, Dürer
Bosch: The
Garden of
Earthly
Delights
Jan van Eyck: Ghent Altarpiece
Jan van Eyck:
Arnolfini Portrait
Hans Holbein – Portraitist
Anne of Cleves
Henry VIII
Hans Holbein:
Erasmus
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: The Battle Between Carnival and Lent
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Peasant Wedding
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Hunters in the Snow
Spanish Golden Age
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The height of Spanish power in Europe
Great painters and unique styles
El Greco - Mannerism (earlier)
Velazquez (later)
El Greco: The
Burial of Count
Orgaz
El Greco: View
of Toledo
El Greco: The Holy Trinity
Velazquez:
Las Meninas
Velazquez: Venus and Cupid
Velazquez
Pope Innocent X
Philip IV
Velazquez: The Drunkards
Velazquez:
The Water-Bearer
of Seville
Baroque
• Caravaggio
• Rubens
• Rembrandt van Rijn
Caravaggio
The Conversion of St. Paul
The Martyrdom of St. Peter
Caravaggio: The Supper at Emmaus
Rubens: The
Elevation of the
Cross
Rubens: Daniel in the Lions Den
Rubens
The Disembarkment at Marseilles
The Three Graces
Rembrandt van Rijn
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Samson and Delilah
Rembrandt van Rijn: The Night Watch
Vermeer: The
Allegory of
Painting
Vermeer: The
Geographer
Vermeer: Girl
with a Pearl
Earring
French Classicism
• Nicholas Poussin
Nicholas Poussin: The Rape of the Sabine
Women
Nicholas Poussin: Landscape with
Orpheus and Eurydice
Nicholas Poussin
The Arcadian Shepherds: “Et in Arcadia Ego”
Rococo
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Fragonard
Watteau
Boucher
Gainsborough (influenced by Rococo)
Fragonard: The
Swing
Watteau: The Music Party
Boucher:
Vulcan
presenting
the
weapons
for Aeneas
to Venus
Gainsborough:
Blue Boy