ART History

  
 

GOTHIC ART 1200 AD

Another link for Gothic Art

  
 

Sculpture

Figures have more dignity and power than earlier works -

The workmanship is also improving

      
 
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Figures become more animated in pose and facial expression, tend to be smaller in relation to the background of scenes, and are arranged more freely in the pictorial space, where there is room n the pictorial space, where there is room.

    
 

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MOVING TOWARDS THE RENAISSANCE ...... GIOTTO

    
 

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GIOTTO

17Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ), Cappella degli Scrovegni.


   
 

 

Giotto's depiction of the human face and emotion sets his work apart from that of his contemporaries.