ARTH213
Topic
8 – Mass
communication: Prints and printmaking
Key terms:
·
Printing
techniques: woodcut
vs. engraving
·
Leochares, Apollo
Belvedere, c.350-20 B.C
·
Roman copy of Praxiteles' Statue of the Aphrodite of Knidos, c.370-c.330 B.C.
·
Albrecht
Durer, Handbook for
Draughtsmen (Underweisung der Messung), 1525
·
The
Renaissance theory of humors: blood (sanguine), phlegm (phlegmatic), yellow
bile (choleric), black bile (melancholic)
Image group URL: Prints
http://www.artstor.org/artstor/ViewImages?q=gDJHdjcl&userId=gjZDdw%3D%3D&igName=4RNbcy8h
<1>
Anonymous
St Dorothy
c. 1410
Woodcut
<2>
Martin Schongauer
Christ carrying the Cross
c. 1475-80
Engraving
<3>
Martin Schongauer
Madonna and child in the courtyard
c. 1480
Engraving
<4>
Israhel van Meckenem
Madonna and child in the courtyard
After 1480
Engraving
<5>
Israhel van Meckenem
Vera Icon
c. 1490
Engraving
<6>
Israhel van Meckenem
Scenes of Daily Life: The Visit to the
Spinner
c.
1495-1503
Engraving
<7>
Anonymous
The people of the islands recently
discovered
c. 1505
Woodcut
<8>
Albrecht Dürer
Adam and Eve
1504
Engraving
<9>
Albrecht Dürer
Melancholia
1514
Engraving
<10>
Albrecht Dürer
1514
Engraving