Art History: Giotto vs Duccio

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Mary P

 

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April 29, 2016

 

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For example, no panel painting of the time had achieved such naturalistic depth, or such simple and clear narrative. So what was it about the fresco medium that made it so influential on a innovative new artist? Well, to begin with, it's size. A fresco covers the entire span of a wall, and with such huge area to cover, an artist barely has the time (nor patience no doubt) to spend time on intricate and decorative detail...
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A fresco covers the entire span of a wall, and with such huge area to cover, an artist barely has the time (nor patience no doubt) to spend time on intricate and decorative detail. In fact, the simplicity of the composition and therefore readability is heaven-sent for an illiterate society. Instead, wide washes of paint are brushed onto the plaster surface, creating naturalistic tonal variation, which adds volume and weight to figures and landscape...
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