Title: Byzantine Madonna Enthroned
1Byzantine Madonna Enthroned
Gold background Flat figures Sense of
weightlessness Linear pattern Red detail Marys
face is iconic Throne is decorative and
architectural
2Cimabue Italian 13th century
3Significant Shift in Style Cimabue to
Giotto1285 to 1305
4Giotto di Bondone 14th century
Objective Realism Sense of perspective Modelin
g Sense of weight Impending period of
Humanism Gothic architecture
5Arena Chapel
Frescoes commissioned by Enrico Scrovegni on
behalf of his father, Reginaldo Scrovegni for the
expiation of the fathers sins of
usury Frescoes completed by Giotto and chapel
consecrated in1305 Frescoes dedicated to the
Virgin of the Annunciation
6Donation of the chapel to the Virgin-On the wall
of the Last Judgment
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32Zephyrus and Chloris
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