Views of Giovanni Boccaccio in Regards to the Renaissance Painting of Giotto

In conjunction with one another, the emotion and sense of space must have been overwhelming. Although our contemporary eyes tell us differently, Boccaccio saw a revolutionary form of painting in Giotto's work; one that transcended color and pastel on a wall, to a depiction that was as natural as nature itself. Therefore by pioneering the use of geometric perspective and portraying dramatic situations, showing specific events from specific times, Giotto's work emitted a revolutionary level of emotion, as recognized by Boccaccio.…