PLEASE READ THIS BOOK BEFORE WRITING THE ESSAY: Kleiner, Mamiya, Gardner’s Art Through The Ages, AHIS 2 Santa Monica College 13e. 2010.
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Please read chapter 14 (Italy 1200-1400), 15 (Northern Europe1400-1500), 16 (Italy 1400-1500), 17 (Italy 1500-1600)
Demonstrate knowledge of citation practices by citing your textbook as a consulted work.
Describe the changes in the patronage system during the periods and cultures of these 4 chapters (CHP 14,15,16,17) and how it is reflected in the artworks produced.
Think about how changes in patronage and how that might relate to socio/religious changes as well as geopolitical ones.
Are there distinctions in patronage that result in different aesthetics?
Does this account for the distinct differences between the Northern and Italian Renaissance?