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duecento the thirteenth (13th) century in Italian art. Literally the 1200s. trecento the 1300s, or fourteenth century, in Italian art quattrocentro The cultural and artistic events of 15th century Italy are collectively referred to as the Quattrocento. tempera A paint in which the pigments are mixed with egg yolk and water mendicant order Religious order…

tunic-general this garment was made of a length of woven material or animal skin. It was typically folded in half, sewn up the sides with a slit for a neck opening. loin cloth-general This was made of cloth or fur and designed to cover the genital areas. cape-general This was a piece of fabric or…

GIOTTO, ARENA CHAPEL, PUDUA, FRESCO, 1305 – A SMALL CHAPEL CONNECTED TO A PALACE (FAMILY OF BANKERS) -NEXT TO A HOLY ROMAN ARENA GIOTTO’S USE OF LIGHT AND SHADOW -MARY’S GRIEF SHOWS HER HUMANITY (HUMANISM) -ORGANIZED IN 3 DIFFERENT ROWS 1. TELLS THE STORY OF MARY 2. SHOWS CHRIST’S LIFE 3. PASSION (CHRIST’S DEATH AND…

Proto-Renaissance 1300-1400 Advanced use of space, foreground mid, back. More depth between and in figures, Better use of light, better composition, not everything is centered, Use of figures in framing device. Focal point by gaze, leading lines from hills. More Color range, Fresco painting (wet paint into wet plaster) Still used halos, Some depth but…