{"id":1542,"date":"2021-10-28T02:03:29","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T02:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2021-10-28T02:03:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T02:03:29","slug":"10-26-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/2021\/10\/28\/10-26-3\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this class, we examined the Scrovegni chapel, which contains registers along its walls that depict stories relating to the Virgin.  The entire wall above the exit is devoted to the Last Judgement.  The prominence of this scene and the way in which it looms over anyone leaving the chapel invoke a strong message about sin and punishment.  This mirrors Enrico degli Scrovegni&#8217;s personal journey, in which he sought to atone for his father&#8217;s sins by funding work on the chapel.  This reminded me of Raphael&#8217;s <em>Deposition<\/em>, which conveys a similar context of its patron&#8217;s lamentation for past wrongdoings.  We also discussed the <em>Original Sin<\/em> painted by the Limbourg brothers.  They incorporated an aspect of their past into the work by making golden structures prominent, reflecting their time as apprentice goldsmiths.  The brothers displayed significant changes from the styles we have previously seen by incorporating a continuous narrative as well as leaving the background bare. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this class, we examined the Scrovegni chapel, which contains registers along its walls that depict stories relating to the Virgin. The entire wall above the exit is devoted to the Last Judgement. The prominence of this scene and the way in which it looms over anyone leaving the chapel invoke a strong message about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10549,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1543,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions\/1543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}