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“Painting will not tolerate this, it would be against the decorum of the art”
The participants base their argumentation on the example of the figure of the “Sacrifice of Isaac” which is said to have moved Gregory of Nyssa to tears.
Conflict
Blood Capriccio Decorum Representation of bodies Mention
Fabriano, 1564
Subject
Christ ; Martyrdom ; Mysteries ; Passion ; St Blaise ; St James ; St Lawrence ; St Sebastian ; St Stephen “art imitates nature, not nature art” – About the suitable movements of figures
Vatican City, Vatican Palace
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1535-1541In this passage, the characters continue their discussion about the appropriate movement of the figures.
Conflict
Capriccio Representation of bodies Mention
Fabriano, 1564
Subject
Movement of the Figures ; St Blaise ; St. Andrew ; St. Bartholomew ; St. John the Baptist The Last Judgement – “What shall I do?” on the Representation of the Saints
Vatican City, Vatican Palace
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1535-1541In this passage, the characters again address the movement of figures, this time devoting themselves to the saints in the “Last Judgement”.
Conflict
Capriccio Issues with attributes Judging art Untruthfulness/Not probable/Not corresponding to history Mention
Fabriano, 1564
Subject
Last Judgement ; Movement of the Figures ; Representation of the martyrdoms with attributes ; St Blaise ; St. Andrew ; St. Bartholomew ; St. Catherine ; St. Simon