Monday, May 11, 2020

94. Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene - Colonial Spanish Baroque - c. 1697-1701 CE

Form
Function
Content
Context

Tradition/Change
Interpretation
Artistic Intent
Audience Response

Responses due by:
Thursday, May 14 at 11:59 PM

2 comments:

  1. Mckenna
    Form- tempra
    Function- To be a depiction of the siege of Belgrade.
    Content-On the other side is a hunting scene
    Context- This screen was commissioned by the Viceroy of Spain.
    Tradition- The screen makes use of different techniques from indigenous America, Europe, and Asia.
    Interpretation-Emphasizes the mixed aesthetic of New Spain. \
    Artistic intent- Enconchado is used to create an affect of glowing iridescence.
    Audience response- Is now on display at the Brooklyn Museum.

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  2. Nandini
    Form: resin on wood
    Function: was a folding free-standing screen
    Content: shows fighting
    Context: the patron was Jose de Valle
    Tradition: Folding screens were typical in Japanese art

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