Mckenna Form-Tempra Function- Medici commission Content- Venus is seen standing on a seashell. Context- Located in florence, Italy Tradition-Classical contrapostto can be seen in the way Venus is standing. Interpretation-Venus covering her self is meant to show modesty. artistic intent-There are many different patterns, which is meant to create a flat 2D feel. Audience response- Very little is actually known about this painting.
Nandini Form:canvas Function: reflects emerging neoplatonic thought Content: on the right, a handmaiden rushed to clothe Venus Context: painting based on a popular court poem by the writer Poliziano Tradition: a revival of interest in Greek and Roman themes can be seen in this work Interpretation: roses scattered before her; roses created at the same time as Venus, symbolizing that love can be painful Artistic Intent: to create an image of the birth of Venus in a mythological circumstance Audience Response: The female nude was revived during the Renaissance
Mckenna
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Function- Medici commission
Content- Venus is seen standing on a seashell.
Context- Located in florence, Italy
Tradition-Classical contrapostto can be seen in the way Venus is standing.
Interpretation-Venus covering her self is meant to show modesty.
artistic intent-There are many different patterns, which is meant to create a flat 2D feel.
Audience response- Very little is actually known about this painting.
Nandini
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Function: reflects emerging neoplatonic thought
Content: on the right, a handmaiden rushed to clothe Venus
Context: painting based on a popular court poem by the writer Poliziano
Tradition: a revival of interest in Greek and Roman themes can be seen in this work
Interpretation: roses scattered before her; roses created at the same time as Venus, symbolizing that love can be painful
Artistic Intent: to create an image of the birth of Venus in a mythological circumstance
Audience Response: The female nude was revived during the Renaissance