Thursday, February 11, 1999

Announcements:

• for the exam
• bring blue book(s)
• come early if possible, will start on time and you will miss slides
• see the course website for the image of Brunelleschi's Dome--is on the slide sheet for the exam
• homework: handout--see the T.A.

Comparisons:
                             Mannerist                                                         Renaissance

Courtyard of the Palazzo del Te, Giulio Romano, Mantua, 1527-34 breaks with classical style exaggerated disproportionate breaks the entablature metopes drop down

Palazzo Rucellai, Alberti, Florence, 1446-51 three tiered ordered orders (columns) used classically

                          Baroque                                                           Mannerist

Palazzo Caragiano, Guarino Guarini, Turin, 1679 hides classical devices (columns, capitals) ornate dynamic/life-like

Courtyard of the Palazzo del Te, Giulio Romano, Mantua, 1527-34 stoic more ordered than Baroque "step" between Renaissance and Baroque

                         Baroque                                                             Renaissance

St. Ivo della Sapienza, Borromni, Rome, 1642 less reliant on light ornate capitals seems to be coming down at you

St. Peter's (Dome), Michelangelo, Rome, 1546-64 floating/soaring quality

Exam Preview:

• arrive early
• same room
• format
• slide identification (5)
• artist
• title
• style
• date (+/- 5yrs.)
• terms (2)
• give definition and example
• compare/contrast (3)
• identification
• essay