Art history Reading Response
reading response artwork to choose from
Leonardo da Vinci, Ginevra de' Benci, 1474-‐1478, Oil on panel, 15 x 14 9/16 inches Late 15th century Italy – See Chap 21
Raphael, Madonna with Child and the Young Saint John (La Belle Jardinière), 1507, Oil on wood, 48 x 31” 16th cent Italy – Chap 21
TiNan, Man with a Blue Sleeve (Portrait of Gerolamo (?) Barbarigo), about 1510, oil on canvas, 32 x 26” 16th cent Italy – Chap 21
Giambologna, The Fowler, Second half of the 16th century, height 16 in. 16th cent Italy -‐ Mannerist sculpture *A fowler is a bird catcher
Rosso FiorenNno, The Descent from the Cross, 1521, oil on panel, 13 W x 6W 6in., Commissioned for the Chapel of the Compagnia della Croce di Giorno in the church of San Francisco in Volterra 16th cent Italy Mannerism – Chap 21
Albrecht Dürer, The DeposiHon, 1497, woodcut print, 5in x 4in Late 15th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Albrecht Dürer, The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1497-‐1498, woodcut, 15½ x 11 1/8 16th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Albrecht Dürer, Hare (A Young Hare, 1502, watercolor, 9 7/8 x 8 7/8in.
16th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Albrecht Dürer, Screech-‐owl (The LiMle Owl), 1508, watercolor, Dimensions unknown
16th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Ma]hias Grünewald, The Small Crucifixion, 1511, oil on wood, 24 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. Text above Christ’s head: « INRI » LaNn for Iesvs Nazarenvs Rex Ivdaeorvm. English translaNon is Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
16th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Hans Baldung, Portrait of a Lady, 1530, Oil on wood, 27 x 20 in. 16th cent Northern Europe – Chap 22
Caravaggio (1571-‐1610), Sacrifice of Isaac, oil on canvas, 1594-‐6, 104 x 135 cm. Baroque Chap 23
Artemisia GenNleschi (Italian 1593-‐1653) Formally a]ributed to Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri. Madonna and Child, 1640s, oil on canvas, 118 x 86 cm, Uffizi, Florence, Italy Baroque – Chapter 23
Peter Paul Rubens, Hero Crowned by Victory, Oil on canvas, 1612 Baroque Chap 23
Peter Paul Rubens, Holy Trinity, Oil on canvas, 1620, 158 x 152cm Baroque Chap 23
Jan Steen, Idlers, 1660, Oil on panel, 39 x 30 cm. Dutch genre painNng Chap 23
Jacob van Ruisdael, Vessels in a Fresh Breeze, 1660-‐1665, Oil on canvas, 44.5 x 54.6 cm. Chap 23 Dutch landscape
Gerard ter Borch, Lady at Her Toilet, 1660, Oil on canvas, 30 × 23 1/2 in. Genre – Chap 23
Auguste Renoir, Picking Flowers, 1875, Oil on canvas, 21 3/8 x 25 11/16 in. Impressionist. Chap 31