ART 112 Lecture 12: Italian Art in the 17th Century
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Caravaggio is the first artist from italy to incorporate realism of the worn-out world. Michelangelo devizi de ca(cid:396)a(cid:448)aggio a(cid:374)d (cid:449)e k(cid:374)o(cid:449) hi(cid:373) as (cid:862)ca(cid:396)a(cid:448)aggio(cid:863) His art is associated with his naughty character. This piece is painted for a private patron. Remember that bacchus is the god of wine and drink. Ve(cid:396)(cid:455) diffe(cid:396)e(cid:374)t i(cid:373)age of idealis(cid:373), (cid:272)lassi(cid:272)ized pai(cid:374)ti(cid:374)g of tita(cid:374)"s pie(cid:272)e. Bacchus is holding out his glass to you, glint in his e(cid:455)e, totall(cid:455) f(cid:396)at (cid:271)o(cid:455) at a toga pa(cid:396)t(cid:455), (cid:862)so ho(cid:449) fa(cid:396) do (cid:455)ou (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to go to(cid:374)ight? (cid:863) Bello(cid:396)i (cid:272)o(cid:373)plai(cid:374)s that ca(cid:396)a(cid:448)aggio just take"s somebody off the street and paints him as. Ba(cid:272)(cid:272)hus, that (cid:373)ea(cid:374)s he is(cid:374)"t goi(cid:374)g to look idealized. None of the classical pieces just paint someone from off the street. Famous (or infamous) for painting secular and religious in this manner. Realis(cid:373) = (cid:373)aki(cid:374)g o(cid:271)je(cid:272)ts appea(cid:396) i(cid:374) a(cid:374) i(cid:373)pe(cid:396)fe(cid:272)t, (cid:449)o(cid:396)(cid:374), dete(cid:396)io(cid:396)ated state. Fruit in the basket is all rotten.
