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Many ties to and influences from Byzantium
Art and Architecture |
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During the 4th Crusade Venice looted Constantinople (the sack of Constantinople)
This is where they got the 4 horses of St. Mark's |
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| Transport of Body of St. Mark to Venice (stolen from Alexandria) |
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| Byzantine influence, color between metal strips |
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The finak event that solidified Venetian maritime supremacy
The sack of Constantinople in 1204
Acquired a lot of art and goods |
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| "Rialto" became capitol in 810 Establish some independence from Constantinople |
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Duke, originally at the top of the political ladder
Changed to more of a figurehead
Very involved process to select Doge- usually elect when very old |
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| Limited to the male members of the ~200 "noble" families one they have reached the age of 25 These men can vote and hold elected government office |
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| Name given to Venice's maritime and overseas possessions |
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1297 ("Closing/restricting")
Change to Great Council
Theoretically, now all nobles would be equal to one another
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Citizens (often art patrons), wealthy non-nobles (merchants, lawyers, government bureaucrats, wholesale dealers "should not work with their hands." -They hold non-elected offices in the government bureaucracy (Long black robes)
Run the six Scude Grandi (religious confraternities- Charity organizations)
4-8% of the population |
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| Renewal and renovation, during Renaissance- death and rebirth Nothing to look back to- innovated new |
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| Venetian concept of everybody being +/- equal No one family should have more power than another- they should not seek to stand out from the rest |
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| Curved triangle of vaulting formed by the intersection of a dome with its supporting arches |
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| Porch at west entrance of church |
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| Space containing altar and seats of priest and choir |
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| + shaped, Orthodox influence (Hagia Sophia) |
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| Classical style church, (Pisa) |
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A pointed arch with S-shaped curve on both sides
Islamic influence possibly |
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| Diamond, geometric, repeating pattern Islamic influence likely Doge's palace |
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| Ornamental ridge along the roof, purely decorative |
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Flower (4 leaves) used in tracery in Gothic style
i.e on the Doge's palace |
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| Narrow Street with no water |
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| Sidewalk/walking bank next to rio |
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Courtyard, often with a cistern in the center for water collection
Can be included in wealthy homes |
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| Main family palace- represents the family |
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| Palace architecture, the noble floor, the main floor |
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Central room, family display space, reception space
Often decorated with armor and family history pieces |
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| Chambers/rooms off of the portego |
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1254-1324
Looking for trade- travelled further
Important because we have documentation!- French poet wrote it down while in prison with him
Travelled the silk road
Stayed in China for a long time
Very wealthy (family home) |
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Owned a printing house in Venice
Created Italics in books
Created octavio- smaller portable books |
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| San Marco, Architectural structure built 1063-1094 |
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| Pala d'Oro, San Marco, 976-1345 |
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| Doge's Palace, Started 1340, Addition in 1424 |
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| Bartolomeo Bon, Porta della Carta, begun 1438 |
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| Jacopo de` Barbari, Bird's Eye View of Venice, 1500 |
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| Mauro Codussi, Ca' Vendramin-Calergi, c. 1502 |
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| Giovanni Bellini, Virgin and Child ("Madonna Greca"), 1460-1470 |
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| Giovanni Bellini, St. Francis, c. 1477-9 |
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| Giovanni Bellini, San Giobbe Altarpiece, c. 1480 |
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