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Giotto-The Lamentation
Early Renaissance Observed world more naturally-accuracy Sense of emotion/mourning |
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Limbourg Brothers-Tres Riches Heures-"Very Sumptuous Hours"
Early Renaissance Divine reference to Duke of Berry Devoted to daily pleasures of Duke International Gothic Style Zodiac-January depicted |
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Claus Sluter-Well of Moses
Early Renaissance Sculpture-Shows "life" behind eyes Intelligence-Wisdom-Lifelike Moses has horns-translation gone wrong. Radiance to horns from Bible |
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Robert Campin-Merode Alterpiece
Early Renaissance 3 panel triptych "Annunciation"-Gabriel coming to Mary to announce she will give birth to Christ Double meaning in objects-white lilies=virginity, vessel=cooking and also symbolizes Mary as mother Includes religious and secular objects Mary in home=easily to identify with Mary is idealized |
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Van Eyck,-Adam and Eve-Ghent Altarpiece
Early Renaissance Eve idealized-sloped shoulders, high breasts, looks pregnant, oval face, shaved forehead, holding Adam's apple May not have been acceptable to show full nudity in this context in northern Europe/could possible be shame from being cast out |