The Renaissance in Art & Architecture

Pre-Renaissance Art Iconographic figures no perspective little realism utilitarian artwork religious artwork

Lived in the early 14th century

considered the first to use perspective

introduced the “coherence of art” theory

painted several religious works

view Mourning of Christ

Gothic Architecture Use of barrel vaults

and groin vaults Use of flying

buttresses Use of stained glass Last example of

medieval labyrinth Best example is

Chartres Cathedral

Chartres