GIOTTO

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Mind Map on GIOTTO, created by Órnaith Ní Fhearghail on 04/01/2020.
Órnaith  Ní Fhearghail
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GIOTTO
  1. 1266-1337, Gothic period
    1. Gothic artist BUT referred to as the father/first old master of the Renaissance
      1. Developed fresco technique
        1. Introduced:
          1. 1. Light + shade (created the 3D quality of figure)
            1. 2. Expression of emotion through faces
              1. 3. Foreshortening
                1. 4. Perspective (created depth)
    2. THE MOURNING OF CHRIST (ALSO THE LAMENTATION OF CHRIST)
      1. SUBJECT MATTER
        1. Christ's body is surrounded by mourners after his death.
          1. His mother Mary cradles his body in her arms.
            1. Mary Magdalene is at his feet.
              1. St. John throws his arms back in despair.
                1. Angels fly above.
                  1. The mourners' grief is obvious.
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