Renaissance
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Overview and quickfacts
Renaissance art is characterized by a return to naturalism and realism, as well as a greater focus on the individual. This period saw a renewed interest in the classical world, as well as a shift away from the religious art of the Middle Ages. Renaissance artists sought to capture the beauty of the world around them, and their work is characterized by a high level of technical skill.
The art style is also known as: rebirth, revival, reawakening, reform
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 2. Michelangelo (1475-1564) 3. Raphael (1483-1520) 4. Donatello (1386-1466) 5. Fra Angelico (1400-1455) 6. Piero della Francesca (1415-1492) 7. Andrea del Verrocchio (1435-1488) 8. Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494) 9. Filippo Lippi (1406-1469) 10. Masaccio (1401-1428) 11. Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) 12. Botticelli (1445-1510) 13. Titian (1488-1576) 14. Tintoretto (1518-1594) 15. Caravaggio (1571-1610) 16. Veronese (1528-1588) 17. Giorgione (1477-1510) 18. Correggio (1489-1534) 19. Parmigianino (1503-1540) 20. Pontormo (1494-1557) 21. Bronzino (1503-1572) 22. Andrea Solari (1460-1524) 23. Bartolomeo Passarotti (1529-1592) 24. Federico Barocci (1528-1612) 25. Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) 26. Luca Giordano (1634-1705) 27. Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) 28. Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1652) 29. Giovanni Battista Moroni (1520/24-1578) 30. Orazio Gentileschi (1563-1639)
1. The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, 1498 2. The Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1506 3. The Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, 1486 4. Primavera, Sandro Botticelli, 1482 5. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Michelangelo, 1512 6. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, Michelangelo, 1512-1541 7. The David, Michelangelo, 1501-1504 8. The Vitruvian Man, Leonardo da Vinci, 1490 9. The Battle of Anghiari, Leonardo da Vinci, 1505 10. The Parnassus, Raphael, 1511 11. The School of Athens, Raphael, 1510 12. The Madonna of the Goldfinch, Raphael, 1506 13. The Madonna of the Pinks, Raphael, 1507 14. The Marriage of the Virgin, Raphael, 1504 15. La Belle Ferronnière, Leonardo da Vinci, 1490-1495 16. The Baptism of Christ, Piero della Francesca, 1450-1453 17. The Arnolfini Portrait, Jan van Eyck, 1434 18. The Ghent Altarpiece, Jan van Eyck, 1432 19. The Hay Wagon, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565-1568 20. The Triumph of Death, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1562 21. The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1563 22. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1558 23. The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 24. The Hunters in the Snow, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 25. The Seven Deadly Sins, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1558 26. The Peasant Wedding, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 27. The Peasant Dance, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 28. The Peasant and the Nest Robber, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 29. The Return of the Herd, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 30. The Census at Bethlehem, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1566
Detailed Description
The Renaissance was a period in European history, from the 14th to the 17th century, considered the bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history. It started in Italy and spread to the rest of Europe, marking the beginning of the Early Modern Age. The word renaissance literally means “rebirth” in French. The Renaissance saw a revival in art, literature, science, and philosophy. Famous artists of the Renaissance include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello. Some of the most famous paintings of the Renaissance are the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper, and the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The Renaissance was a time of great change in Europe. New ideas and knowledge spread quickly, and there was a renewed interest in the arts, literature, and science. The Renaissance was a time of great creativity, and many of the most famous artists, writers, and thinkers of all time lived and worked during this period.
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1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 2. Michelangelo (1475-1564) 3. Raphael (1483-1520) 4. Donatello (1386-1466) 5. Fra Angelico (1400-1455) 6. Piero della Francesca (1415-1492) 7. Andrea del Verrocchio (1435-1488) 8. Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494) 9. Filippo Lippi (1406-1469) 10. Masaccio (1401-1428) 11. Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) 12. Botticelli (1445-1510) 13. Titian (1488-1576) 14. Tintoretto (1518-1594) 15. Caravaggio (1571-1610) 16. Veronese (1528-1588) 17. Giorgione (1477-1510) 18. Correggio (1489-1534) 19. Parmigianino (1503-1540) 20. Pontormo (1494-1557) 21. Bronzino (1503-1572) 22. Andrea Solari (1460-1524) 23. Bartolomeo Passarotti (1529-1592) 24. Federico Barocci (1528-1612) 25. Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) 26. Luca Giordano (1634-1705) 27. Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) 28. Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1652) 29. Giovanni Battista Moroni (1520/24-1578) 30. Orazio Gentileschi (1563-1639)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, 1498 2. The Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1506 3. The Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, 1486 4. Primavera, Sandro Botticelli, 1482 5. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Michelangelo, 1512 6. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, Michelangelo, 1512-1541 7. The David, Michelangelo, 1501-1504 8. The Vitruvian Man, Leonardo da Vinci, 1490 9. The Battle of Anghiari, Leonardo da Vinci, 1505 10. The Parnassus, Raphael, 1511 11. The School of Athens, Raphael, 1510 12. The Madonna of the Goldfinch, Raphael, 1506 13. The Madonna of the Pinks, Raphael, 1507 14. The Marriage of the Virgin, Raphael, 1504 15. La Belle Ferronnière, Leonardo da Vinci, 1490-1495 16. The Baptism of Christ, Piero della Francesca, 1450-1453 17. The Arnolfini Portrait, Jan van Eyck, 1434 18. The Ghent Altarpiece, Jan van Eyck, 1432 19. The Hay Wagon, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565-1568 20. The Triumph of Death, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1562 21. The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1563 22. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1558 23. The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 24. The Hunters in the Snow, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 25. The Seven Deadly Sins, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1558 26. The Peasant Wedding, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 27. The Peasant Dance, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 28. The Peasant and the Nest Robber, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 29. The Return of the Herd, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 30. The Census at Bethlehem, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1566
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