ARTH 364 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: San Damiano, Assisi, Vatican City, Papal States
24 Nov 2016
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Review of last class: the development of naturalism n renaissance art, naturalism - trying to represent the world in a way that it seems natural to the human eye. Light falls on obj in a specific way. Situating figures so they have a good rel. w things around them. Republics: eg. florence, siena, venice: voting privileges were restricted to a small amount of people, but not hereditary leaders. States ruled by a sovereign: eg. naples, milan: a hereditary leader, usually a duke, would pass on rule t a family member or someone in the bloodline. Papal state: rome (now vatican city: under the authority of the pope, hereditary - being pop didn"t really mean you had a religious authority they sometimes had bbs, urban populations and mendicant orders, florence c. 1471-1482. Independent city state: had once been under the jurisdiction of a count/countess. Influx of people in cities starting in the 13th century: agr.
