Renaissance Art

Renaissance Artwork for test

The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli

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La Primavera by Sandro Botticelli

Self Portrait 1500 by Albrecht Durer

The Four Apostles by Albrecht Durer

Self Portrait 1498 by Albrecht Durer

The Peasant Dance by Pieter Brugel

The Peasant Wedding Feast by Pieter Brugel

Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife by Jan Van Eyck

The Betrothal of the Virgin by Raphael

The School of Athens by Raphael

Pesaro Madonna by Titian

David by Michelangelo

The Creation of Man by Michelangelo

The Last Judgement by Michelangelo

Pieta by Michelangelo

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

Ginerva de Benci by Leonardo da Vinci

The Virgin of the Rocks by Leonardo da Vinci

Sandro Botticelli

Birth of Venus, la Primavera

Albrecht Durer

Self portrait 1500, Self Portrait 1498, The Four Apostles

Pieter Brugel

The Peasant Wedding Feast, The Peasant Dance,

Jan Van Eyck

Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife

Raphael

Betrothal of the Virgin, School of Athens

Titian

Pesaro Madonna

Michelangelo

David, Creation of Man, Pieta, The Last Judgement

Leonardo da Vinci

Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, Ginerva de Benci, Virgin of the Rocks

Sandro Botticelli

Birth of Venus, La Primavera

Albrecht Durer

Self Portrait 1500, Self Portrait 1498, The Four Apostles

Pieter Brugel

The Peasant Wedding Feast, The Peasant Dance,

The Classical Period

covered height of Greek culture & Roman Empire from 500 B.C. to 500 A.D.; figures idealized; bodies look active; faces without emotion-heroic figures or real people doing daily life tasks

Medieval Period

Europe, lasted from 500 to 1400 - characterized by feudalism and the Catholic Church; subjects mostly religious; figures look flat and stiff with little real movement; important figures are large; faces solemn with little emotion; vibrant colors; backgrounds a single color

Renaissance Period

began in Italy around 1400 and lasted until 1650; people rediscovered the writings and artworks of the Greeks and Romans; both religious and non-religious scenes; figures look idealized; bodies look active; people doing real tasks of everyday life; faces express what people are thinking; colors respond to the light that falls on them; interest in nature and full deep backgrounds