(EECA2) Early Europe and Colonial America II Reading and Images

Early Europe and Colonial America II Reading and Images

The Early Europe and Colonial America Part II content consists of an image set of 21 works of art. Review the works of art in the presentation below.

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  1. Chartres Cathedral. Chartres, France. Gothic Europe. Original construction c. 1145–1155 C.E.; reconstructed c. 1194–1220 C.E. Limestone, stained glass.
  2. Dedication Page with Blanche of Castile and King Louis IX of France, Scenes from the Apocalypse from Bibles moralisées. Gothic Europe. c. 1225–1245 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum).
  3. Röttgen Pietà. Late medieval Europe. c. 1300–1325 C.E. Painted wood.                                         
  4. Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel, including Lamentation. Padua, Italy. Unknown architect; Giotto di Bondone (artist). Chapel: c. 1303 C.E.; Fresco: c. 1305. Brick (architecture) and fresco.
  5. Golden Haggadah (The Plagues of Egypt, Scenes of Liberation, and Preparation for Passover). Late medieval Spain. c. 1320 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (pigments and gold leaf on vellum).      
  6. Granada, Spain. Nasrid Dynasty. 1354–1391 C.E. Whitewashed adobe stucco, wood, tile, paint, and gilding.             
  7. Annunciation Triptych (Merode Altarpiece). Workshop of Robert Campin. 1427– 1432 C.E. Oil on wood.                     
  8. Pazzi Chapel. Basilica di Santa Croce. Florence, Italy. Filippo Brunelleschi (architect). c. 1429–1461 C.E. Masonry.                  
  9. The Arnolfini Portrait. Jan van Eyck. c. 1434 C.E. Oil on wood. David. Donatello. c. 1440–1460 C.E. Bronze.                   
  10. Palazzo Rucellai. Florence, Italy. Leon Battista Alberti (architect). c. 1450 C.E. Stone, masonry.                                                    
  11. Madonna and Child with Two Angels. Fra Filippo Lippi. c. 1465 C.E. Tempera on wood.
  12. Birth of Venus. Sandro Botticelli. c. 1484–1486 C.E. Tempera on canvas.
  13. Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci. c. 1494–1498 C.E. Oil and tempera.         
  14. Adam and Eve. Albrecht Dürer. 1504 C.E. Engraving. Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes. Vatican City, Italy. Michelangelo. Ceiling frescoes: c. 1508–1512 C.E.; altar frescoes: c. 1536–1541 C.E. Fresco.                                            
  15. School of Athens. Raphael. 1509–1511 C.E. Fresco.
  16. Isenheim altarpiece. Matthias Grünewald. c. 1512–1516 C.E. Oil on wood.
  17. Entombment of Christ. Jacopo da Pontormo. 1525–1528 C.E. Oil on wood.
  18. Allegory of Law and Grace. Lucas Cranach the Elder. c. 1530 C.E. Woodcut and letterpress.
  19. Venus of Urbino. Titian. c. 1538 C.E. Oil on canvas.

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