“The Madonna of the Meadows”, 1505 by Raphael. What period and region is this from and what major characteristics of that period can you identify in this painting (at least 3). Why did the artists from this period emphasize these characteristics in their work?
“Judith Beheading Holofernes” by Artemesia Gentileschi, 1620. What period and region do you think this is from and what major characteristics of that period can you identify in this painting (at least 3)? Why did the artists from this period emphasize these characteristics in their work?
