ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ART

GIOTTO – LAMENTATION OF CHRIST

SCROVEGNI CHAPEL, PADUA (CA. 1305)

MASACCIO – THE TRIBUTE MONEY

BRANCACCI CHAPEL, FLORENCE (1424)

BOTTICELLI – PRIMAVERA

FLORENCE AND CASTELLO (1482)

DONATELLO – DAVID

PALAZZO MEDICI, FLORENCE (CA. 1430)

GHIBERTI – GATES OF PARADISE

BAPTISTERY, FLORENCE (1401-1422)

BRUNELLESCHI – THE DOME

DUOMO OF FLORENCE (1420-1436)

DUOMO AND BAPTISTERY IN FLORENCE

DA VINCI – THE LAST SUPPER

SANTA MARIA DELLE GRAZIE, MILAN (1498)

MASACCIO (1427) RAPHAEL (1504)

PERUGINO (1482)

BOTTICELLI (1474) RAPHAEL (1519)

RAPHAEL (1508) DA VINCI (1519)

MASACCIO (1427) DA VINCI (1487)

MICHELANGELO – DAVID

FLORENCE (1504)

MICHELANGELO – CEILING SISTINE CHAPEL

ROME (1508-1512)

FRANCESCA – DOUBLE PORTRAIT

URBINO (CA. 1480)

RAPHAEL’S PORTRAITS

RAPHAEL - SCHOOL OF ATHENS

ROME (1511)

BRAMANTE – TEMPIETTO

ROME (1502)

REVIVAL OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE

WHAT THEMES EXIST IN PIETA?

HOW IS THIS DIFFERENT FROM THE HIGH

RENAISSANCE?

AND THIS?

PERIODIZATION OF RENAISSANCE ART

Early Renaissance

Quattrocento (1400s)

Florence

High Renaissance

Cinquecento (1500-

1527)

Rome

Mannerism

Post sack of Rome

Italy

KEY THEMES OF RENAISSANCE ART

3-D Realism Perspective

Chiaroscuro

Geometric Harmony Through use of pyramid

configuration

Anatomical naturalism Glorification of the human

body

Individualism Displayed power and prestige

Classicism Revival of ancient ideology as

well as art and architecture