{"id":1671,"date":"2021-11-07T10:20:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-07T15:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2021-11-07T10:20:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T15:20:15","slug":"10-26-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/2021\/11\/07\/10-26-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/26 reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This class we discussed the work <em>Original Sin<\/em> by the Limbourg Brothers and the way it makes use of a continuous narrative which shows the movement of time in one still picture. The image also has no border and the outside is white, representing our world on Earth. The white bareness represents the blandness of the world compared to the lush garden of Eden. We also discussed the functions of religious images which are to teach you something, to serve an emotional function, and mnemonic function. Finally we talked about Giotto and specifically his works in the Scrovegni Chapel that illustrate Christ&#8217;s life. He frames the work to draw the eye to the center of each piece. Some examples are the Adoration of the Magi, the Flight into Egypt, and Raising of the Lazarus. Each depicting Christ&#8217;s divinity or humbleness. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This class we discussed the work Original Sin by the Limbourg Brothers and the way it makes use of a continuous narrative which shows the movement of time in one still picture. The image also has no border and the outside is white, representing our world on Earth. The white bareness represents the blandness of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11912,"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\/1671"}],"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\/11912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1672,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671\/revisions\/1672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/ar257-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}