Can understand it also, as:
Early Renaissance, Pre-Renaissance

Categorize it as:
Impressionism, Modernism

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Detailed Description

The Proto-Renaissance was a period of artistic development between the Late Gothic and the Early Renaissance. It began in the 14th century in Tuscany and spread throughout Italy. The Proto-Renaissance is characterized by a return to naturalism and the use of light and shadow to create a three-dimensional effect. Some of the most famous Proto-Renaissance artists include Giotto, Masaccio, and Piero della Francesca. Giotto’s frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua are some of the most famous examples of Proto-Renaissance art. Masaccio’s painting of the Holy Trinity in the church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence is another well-known Proto-Renaissance work. The Proto-Renaissance was a crucial period in the development of Western art. The naturalistic style of the Proto-Renaissance laid the foundation for the Renaissance, which would soon follow.

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1. Proto-Renaissance is a period in the history of European art from c. 1300 to c. 1400.
2. It is considered a transitional period from the Romanesque to the Early Renaissance.
3. Proto-Renaissance artists sought to revive the naturalism and classical forms of the Roman and Greek art of the past.
4. They believed that art should be realistic and expressive.
5. Proto-Renaissance artists sought to create art that would appeal to the senses.
6. They believed that art should be accessible to all people.
7. Proto-Renaissance artists used light and color to create a sense of depth and space.
8. They also used perspective and foreshortening to create a sense of space.
9. Proto-Renaissance artists used a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, and architecture.
10. They also used new techniques, such as perspective and foreshortening.
11. Proto-Renaissance artists were influenced by the work of the Italian artist Giotto di Bondone.
12. They also studied the work of the ancient Roman and Greek artists.
13. Proto-Renaissance artists were also influenced by the work of the Italian painter Cimabue.
14. The Proto-Renaissance period saw the development of the first art academies.
15. These academies were established to train artists in the new techniques of the Proto-Renaissance.
16. The first art academy was founded in Florence, Italy in the early 15th century.
17. The Proto-Renaissance period also saw the development of new art movements, such as humanism.
18. Humanism is an intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized the importance of the individual.
19. The Proto-Renaissance period was a time of great change in the world of art.
20. It was a time when artists began to experiment with new techniques and ideas.
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Artists (be aware, speculation possible):

1. Giotto di Bondone – 1266 – 1337 2. Duccio di Buoninsegna – 1255 – 1318 3. Simone Martini – 1284 – 1344 4. Pietro Lorenzetti – 1280 – 1348 5. Ambrogio Lorenzetti – 1290 – 1348 6. Giovanni Pisano – 1250 – 1314 7. Arnolfo di Cambio – 1240 – 1302 8. Orcagna – 1329 – 1368 9. Andrea Pisano – 1270 – 1348 10. Nino Pisano – 1270 – 1340 11. Giovanni da Milano – 1310 – 1347 12. Jacopo della Quercia – 1374 – 1438 13. Donatello – 1386 – 1466 14. Ghiberti – 1378 – 1455 15. Masaccio – 1401 – 1428 16. Fra Angelico – 1395 – 1455 17. Piero della Francesca – 1415 – 1492 18. Melozzo da Forlì – 1438 – 1494 19. Benozzo Gozzoli – 1420 – 1497 20. Filippo Lippi – 1406 – 1469 21. Domenico Ghirlandaio – 1449 – 1494 22. Botticelli – 1445 – 1510 23. Perugino – 1446 – 1523 24. Leonardo da Vinci – 1452 – 1519 25. Michelangelo – 1475 – 1564 26. Raphael – 1483 – 1520 27. Titian – 1488 – 1576 28. Tintoretto – 1518 – 1594 29. Veronese – 1528 – 1588 30. Caravaggio – 1571 – 1610

Artworks (be aware, speculation possible)

1. The Baptism of Christ, 1472-1475, by Andrea del Verrocchio 2. The Madonna of the Carnation, 1470-1472, by Leonardo da Vinci 3. The Annunciation, 1472-1475, by Leonardo da Vinci 4. The Adoration of the Magi, 1481, by Leonardo da Vinci 5. The Virgin of the Rocks, 1483-1486, by Leonardo da Vinci 6. The Last Supper, 1495-1498, by Leonardo da Vinci 7. Mona Lisa, 1503-1506, by Leonardo da Vinci 8. The Battle of Anghiari, 1505, by Leonardo da Vinci 9. Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1508-1512, by Michelangelo 10. The Last Judgment, 1534-1541, by Michelangelo 11. David, 1501-1504, by Michelangelo 12. Pietà, 1498-1499, by Michelangelo 13. The Creation of Adam, 1512, by Michelangelo 14. The Marriage of the Virgin, 1472, by Piero della Francesca 15. The Duke and Duchess of Urbino, 1465-1470, by Piero della Francesca 16. The Madonna and Child with Saints, 1470, by Piero della Francesca 17. The Resurrection, 1463-1466, by Piero della Francesca 18. The Tempest, 1470-1472, by Piero della Francesca 19. The Birth of Venus, 1484-1486, by Sandro Botticelli 20. Primavera, 1482, by Sandro Botticelli 21. The Allegory of Spring, 1482, by Sandro Botticelli 22. The Adoration of the Magi, 1475-1476, by Benozzo Gozzoli 23. The Journey of the Magi, 1459, by Benozzo Gozzoli 24. Portrait of a Young Man, 1480, by Domenico Ghirlandaio 25. The Birth of the Virgin, 1486, by Domenico Ghirlandaio 26. The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1481-1482, by Caravaggio 27. The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew, 1602, by Caravaggio 28. The Entombment of Christ, 1603, by Caravaggio 29. The Conversion of Saint Paul, 1601, by Caravaggio 30. The Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1601, by Caravaggio

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The Proto Renaissance is a period of art that lasted from the 14th to the early 15th century.