16. Chateau de Versailles: Palace of Louis XIV (1669-84)
Andre Le Norte, Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, Jules Hardoin Mansart
French Baroque
17. Chateau de Versailles: Palace of Louis XIV
(1669-84)
Andre Le Norte, Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun,
Jules Hardoin Mansart
French Baroque
King’s apartments
Hall of Mirrors
22. An example for formal
analysis using
Wolfflin’s categories:
22-17 Raphael, School of Athens
(1509-11)
Vatican, Rome
Rembrandt, The Night
Watch(1642)
Amsterdam
23. 22-17
Rembrandt,
The Night
Watch
(1642)
Amsterdam
Blenheim Palace John Vanbrugh 1705-12 1716-25 Blenheim Palace dining room salon 1704-20
Raphael, School of Athens , 1510-11 Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome Fresco 28’ x 18’ Commissioned by Pope Julius II to decorate the Papal apartments Group of thinkers of Greek, Athenian tradition. Attempt to sum up all the wisdom in the world. On either side in the great all are statues of Apollo (left) God of Light and rationality, poetry & music, and Athena (right) Goddess of Wisdom. They are the patron gods of the arts and of wisdom , who oversee the interactions. Center is Plato LEFT (philosophy of “spiritual ” non worldly, realm of “ideas” Platonic ideal -- points upward) to the heavens, and Aristotle RIGHT (philosophy of affairs of man, individual). The are silhouetted against the sky. Plato is an idealized portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. On Plato’s side are ancient philosophers, men concerned with the ultimate mysteries that transcend the world and on Aristotle’s side are the philosophers and scientists concerned with nature and human affairs. Summing up and outdoing of things done before (Massacio’s Tribute Money -circle of figures, Leonardo’s Last Supper -different figures fused together)
Raphael, School of Athens , 1510-11 Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome Fresco 28’ x 18’ Commissioned by Pope Julius II to decorate the Papal apartments Group of thinkers of Greek, Athenian tradition. Attempt to sum up all the wisdom in the world. On either side in the great all are statues of Apollo (left) God of Light and rationality, poetry & music, and Athena (right) Goddess of Wisdom. They are the patron gods of the arts and of wisdom , who oversee the interactions. Center is Plato LEFT (philosophy of “spiritual ” non worldly, realm of “ideas” Platonic ideal -- points upward) to the heavens, and Aristotle RIGHT (philosophy of affairs of man, individual). The are silhouetted against the sky. Plato is an idealized portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. On Plato’s side are ancient philosophers, men concerned with the ultimate mysteries that transcend the world and on Aristotle’s side are the philosophers and scientists concerned with nature and human affairs. Summing up and outdoing of things done before (Massacio’s Tribute Money -circle of figures, Leonardo’s Last Supper -different figures fused together)
Creator: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 Title: Girl in a Turban Date: 1660-5 Material: oil on canvas Measurements: 46.5 x 40 cm Repository: Mauritshuis (Hague, Netherlands) Subject: Painting--Netherlands--17th C. A.D Collection: ARTstor Slide Gallery Source: Data from: University of California, San Diego
Creator: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 Title: Music Lesson Title: Lady at Virginals with Gentleman Date: c.1662-65 Material: oil on canvas Measurements: 73.3x64.5cm Repository: Buckingham Palace (London, England) Subject: Painting--Netherlands--17th C. A.D Collection: ARTstor Slide Gallery Source: Data from: University of California, San Diego
Creator: Smith, Thomas, fl. 1650-1693. Title: Self-portrait Work Type: Oil paintings. Work Type: Self-portraits. Date: ca. 1690. Material: Canvas. Measurements: 24 1/2 x 23 3/4 inches. Description: "Oil on canvas. Worcester Art Museum"--Catalog. Accession Number: #1948.19 Subject: Smith, Thomas, fl. 1650-1693. Subject: Painting, American--17th century. Subject: Painting, American--18th century. Collection: The Carnegie Arts of the United States Collection Source: Data from : University of Georgia Libraries
Side chair Daniel Marot Yorkshire 1700 VAM Melville Bed 1700 Daniel Marot VAM China display Daniel Marot 1700 Yellow Salon Chinese Pavillion 1763 Drottningholm Sweden