ACC 406 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Scrovegni Chapel, Scivias, Cimabue
9 Dec 2017
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Differences between italian & northern european art and architecture: Development of a northern european style of art and architecture the relationship between ancient roman architecture classical art and the medieval art of. Bronze doors, hildensheim 1015 accusations and judgement of adam and eve expressive narrative figures are not strongly naturalistic but they are highly expressive. Modena cathedral (italy) creation and fall 1099 & sarcophagus of junius bassus 359. Compared to bronze door of bernward in hildesheim germany 1015 the architectural frames are indeed reminiscent of the sarcophagus of junius bassus. Different body types in italy, compared to those from northern europe. Mass and volume; which are basically the characteristics of ancient roman and greek representational art are evident here in bronze doors of berward; anatomy is less convincing and more linear. Pilgrimage road map; to explain how architecture was built to accommodate the pilgrims.
