Renaissance
description
Transcript of Renaissance
Short Era
1450-1600
150/200 years
Preceded by: Gothic
Followed by: Mannerism
Renaissance
Mona Lisa. Leonardo Da Vinci
The Baptism of Christ. Verrocchio
Leonardo painted
on of the angels
and the landscape
of the painting.
One of his
earliest works of
art as an
assistant. He
served as a model
under Verrocchio.
Nimbus on Angels heads
Pieta.Michelangelo
A statue of the
Virgin Mary with
the dead Christ
lying across her
lap. He created
the work at only
23 years old.
ONLY work he
signed on Mary’s
sash.
David. Michelangelo
Michelangelo. The Last Judgment
Last Judgment was
painted 30 years
after he finished the
commission of the
ceiling of the Sistine
Chapel.
Michelangelo
painted himself
“melting” towards
hell. Why would he
paint God so merciful
in the Creation of
Adam and so feared
in the Last
Judgment? What
caused his view to
change?
Michelangelo.Last Judgment sections
Left: Christ with
Virgin Mary
Below:
Michelangelo
depiction of
himself
Michelangelo. Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Image shows the
Garden of Eden,
Adam and Eve,
serpent, and
being cast out of
the Garden.
Michelangelo. Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel
Raphael. School of Athens
Raphael.Madonna of the Meadows series.
The Birth of Venus. Sandro Boticelli
La Primavera Botticelli
Jan Van Eyck.Arnolfine and his wife.
Mirror
demonstrates self
portrait to
“witness”
marriage.
What
other
symbolism
do you see?
Brueghel. The Road to Calvery
Saint George. Donatello
David. Donatello