ARTH 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Relief Printing, Nikolaus Hagenauer, Pope Sixtus Iv
25 Aug 2016
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Arth 1101 lecture 2 july 7th 2016. Portraiture becoming popular for those who are not necessarily royalty, but are still affluent. Still life paintings come to light too, for the first time since ancient times. Combining a portrait and a still life tells the viewer about that person using an object. Late 1400s are radically religious in northern europe. Devotional images, such as the holy face, the man of sorrows, and these images are devices to enhance your spirituality. The eucharist, during the holy ceremony, he becomes one with god: joos van ghent the institution of the eucharist. Tilman riemenscheider altarpiece of the holy blood, a carving of a tryptic, was used to contain a supposed vial of the blood of christ. People become obsessed with a relic a body part of a saint, it"s seen that by praying through a saint, you"re more likely to be heard.
