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Renaissance Art

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RENAISSANCE ART

1400-1600 B.C.
RENAISSANCE PERIOD

▪ Came from the Italian word


“Rinascita” meaning “Rebirth”.
▪ Age of Reason and the Age of
Enlightenment
▪ The start of the Modern Age
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF
RENAISSANCE STYLE
▪ Revival of the classical forms originally
developed by the ancient Greeks and
Romans
▪ An intensified interest in Humanism and
assertion of the importance of the
individual
CHARACTERISTICS OF
RENAISSANCE PAINTINGS

▪ Reflects the revival of interest in


classical culture and individualism
CHARACTERISTICS OF
RENAISSANCE SCULPTURES

▪ Shows strong interest in the ancient


past.
REPRESENTATIVE ARTISTS
FROM THE RENAISSANCE
PERIOD
Michaelangelo Buonarroti
(1475-1564)

Born in Caprese,
a village in Italy
Grew up in
Florence (Artistic
Center of Europe)
Started painting
at 13
Michaelangelo Buonarroti
(1475-1564)
Outstanding
painter an
Sculptor but also
an architect and
poet
One of the
Outstanding
figures of
Renaissance
Michaelangelo Buonarroti
(1475-1564)

PIETA
Made up of
marble
Leonardo da Vinci
(1452-1519)
Born in Vinci,
near Florence
Italy
Largely a self-
thought student
Painter, Sculptor,
Architect,
Engineer, and
Scientist.
Leonardo da Vinci
(1452-1519)

Considered as a
Quintessential
Renaissance
man.
Santa Maria Delle
Leonardo Grazie
da Vinci
(1452-1519)
(Milan)

THE LAST
SUPPER
Leonardo da Vinci
(1452-1519)

Mona Lisa
Raphael
(1483-1520)
Full name:
Rafaello Sanzio
Thought by his
father, Giovanni
Santi
Considered as
the next Master
Painter to inherit
the fame of
Leonard da Vinci.
Raphael
(1483-1520)

One of the
greatest and
most popular
artist of all time.
Raphael
(1483-1520)

LA BELLE
JARDINIERE
Donatello
(1475-1564)
Full name:
Donato di Niccolo
di Berto Bardi
The greatest
sculptor of
Renaissance
period
Master
stonecutter
Donatello
(1475-1564)

THE
PENITENT
MAGDALENE

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