Tuesday, April 10, 2018

74. Adam and Eve - Early Northern Renaissance - c. 1504 CE

Form
Function
Content
Context

Tradition/Change
Interpretation
Artistic Intent
Audience Response

Responses due by:
Sunday, April 26 at 11:59 PM

2 comments:

  1. Mckenna
    Form- engraving
    Function- To tell the story of Adam and Eve
    Content- Adam tries to convince Eve not to take the apple
    Context- Made by Albrecht Durer
    Tradition-Figures show contrapostto
    Interpretation-The parrot represents cleverness
    Artistic intent- Influenced by classical sculpture.
    Audience response- This piece was mechanically reproduced.

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  2. Nandini
    Form: wood
    Function: To create art that was easily available to the public
    Content: the mos=use represents satan
    Context: made in Germany
    Change: The poses of the two human figures show the Germans knowledge of classical proportions
    Interpretation: the four humors are represented by animals in the paintings
    Artistic Intent: Traditional, direct contract between artist and patron
    Audience Response: prominent placement of the artist’s signature indicates the rising status of the occupation of
    painters

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