Western Painting Renaissance I Eastern Europe / Western Europe
Introduction to Art Historical Research: Western Painting Renaissance I NTNU Graduate Institute of Art History September 23th 2009 ©2009 Dr Valentin Nussbaum, Associate Professor Eastern Europe / Western Europe •! Cult of images (icons) •! Culte of relics •! During the Middle Ages, images in Western Europe have a didactical purpose. They are pedagogical tools Conques, Abbatiale Sainte-Foy, Portail occidental, deuxième quart du 12ème s. 1 San Gimignano, view of the towers erected during the struggles between Ghelphs and Ghibellines factions (supporting respectively the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor, ca. 1300 Bologne, The Asinelli and Garisenda Towers (height 98 metres) , 13th C. 2 Escorial. Codex T.I.1, fol. 50, Cantigas of Alfonso I, 13th C. Siena, Piazza del Campo with the Public Palace 3 Siena, (the Duomo (Cathedral and the Piazza del Campo with the Public Palace) Duccio di Buoninsegna, Polyptich No. 28, c. 1300-05, Tempera on wood 128 x 234 cm, Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena 4 Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Altarpiece of St Proculus, 1332, 167 x 56 cm central panel and 145 x 43 cm each side panels, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene and St Dorothea, c. 1325, (90 x 53 cm central panel 88 x 39 cm each side panels), Pinacoteca Nazionae, Siena 5 Duccio di Buoninsegna, Polyptich No. 28, c. 1300-05, Tempera on wood 128 x 234 cm, Pinacoteca Nazionae, Siena Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene and St Dorothea, c. 1325, (90 x 53 cm central panel 88 x 39 cm each side panels),
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