cavetocanvas:

Interior of the Arena Chapel (Scrovegni Chapel) in Padua - Giotto, c. 1303-05

Things to think about when studying:

• Why was Giotto so important?
• What stylistic elements of his figures and landscapes made them a bridge between medieval paintings and the Renaissance?

Honeymoon?…+

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una-lady-italiana:

Picture from 1884. The main street. Borgo Medievale Torino.(Italy)

 

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a-l-ancien-regime:

Original  mid-18th-century Venetian commode (via Collecting Italian Painted Furniture : Architectural Digest)

mediumaevum:

Thank you tumblr! We can now view images like this as we always should have.

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Florence panorama

…AND WE WILL

jeanjeanie61:

Piazza San Marco - Mademoiselle - February 1966

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The ecstasy of Saint Teresa by Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1642-1652, Rome, Sta Maria della Vittoria, Cornaro chapel

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regardintemporel:

Bruno Barbey - Sicily region, Town of Palermo, 1964

And it fits!!!

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undr:

Dmitri Kessel

Pigeons flocking above pedestrians crossing Piazza San Marco, 1952

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inevitablefragments:

John Singer Sargent - Corner of the Church of San Stae, Venice (1913)

oil on canvas

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drawpaintprint:

Giotto: No. 36 Scenes from the Life of Christ: 20. Lamentation ((detail)
1304-06
Fresco, 200 x 185 cm
Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua

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