1150s in art
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| 1140s 1140s in art The decade of the 1140s in art involved some significant events.-Works:* oldest known Jesse Tree window completed, 1145-Deaths:* 1145: Zhang Zeduan – Chinese painter during the transitional period from the Northern Song to the Southern Song Dynasty The decade of the 1140s in art involved some... . 1150s in art . 1160s 1160s in art The decade of the 1160s in art involved some significant events.-Births:* 1160-1165: Ma Yuan – Chinese landscape painter whose work formed the basis of the Ma-Xia school of painting -Deaths:... |
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The decade of the 1150s in art involved some significant events.
Births
- 1151: UnkeiUnkeiUnkei was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He specialized in statues of the Buddha and other important Buddhist figures. Unkei's early works are fairly traditional, similar in style to pieces by his father, Kōkei...
– Japanese sculptor (d. 1223) - 1150: Benedetto AntelamiBenedetto AntelamiBenedetto Antelami was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Romanesque school, whose "sculptural style sprang from local north Italian traditions that can be traced back to late antiquity" Little is known about his life. He was probably originally from Lombardy, perhaps born in Val d'Intelvi...
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architect and sculptorSculptureSculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
of the RomanesqueRomanesque architectureRomanesque architecture is an architectural style of Medieval Europe characterised by semi-circular arches. There is no consensus for the beginning date of the Romanesque architecture, with proposals ranging from the 6th to the 10th century. It developed in the 12th century into the Gothic style,...
school (d. 1230)