Gardners Art through the Ages A Global History

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19-1Giotto di Bondone,Arena Chapel (Cappella Scrovegni; interior looking west), Padua, Italy, 1305–1306.


Giotto, widely regarded as the first Renaissance painter, was a pioneer in pursuing a naturalistic approach to representation
based on observation. The frescoes in the Arena Chapel show his art at its finest.

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