Artist WANTED...Giotto

Giotto di Bondone ...aka Giotto (c.1267-1337) is:

1. The Father of Western Art

2. Drew from observation; a break from the Byzantine style of four F's

3. Created a shallow stage for his "actors" (Perspective)

4. Created figures with "mass"

5. His most famous work is the Arena Chapel in Padua

6. The campanile st the Florence Cathedral was designed by him (1334 he was named chief architect of the Florence Cathedral)

7. Human emotion shown in face/body language

8. Buried in the Cathedral in Florence

9. Main medium was fresco

10. Some associate him with the Assisi chapel