Lecture 7: Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling and Venetian Painting

Important Announcements:

Responsibility in section {1/3 to 1/2 of grade}: attend, read, write analytically.
First response papers quite poor: laundry lists, disorganized, non-analytical. A response paper has a thesis and three or four supporting ideas. It is informal, may use first person.
Visit a museum installation on campus this week: ICA, Ross Gallery, or University Museum.
First mid-term Wednesday, February 11th.

Slide List

Architecture

Venetian Painting

Titian
- Assumption of the Virgin, 1516-18. 22' (color, details)
- Pope Paul III, 1543. {supreme freedom of artist}
  - 2 Details
  - unity of color and tone
- Venus of Urbino, 1538./Giorgione Sleeping Venus, c. 1508.
- The Rape of Europa, 1559-62.
Tintoretto
- Crucifixion, 1565. /Contrast Perugino Crucifixion, c. 1488, and Grunewald Crucifixion.
- The Last Supper, 1591./Contrast Leonardo The Last Supper {details}.
Veronese Feast in the House of Levi, 1573. {details}
Correggio Assumption of the Virgin. 1526-30. {details}