Heroes in a Half Shell?

Take a closer look  You are going to see four different scenes pained during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.  See if you can spot some differences between art in each period.

Baptism—Middle Ages

Baptism—Renaissance

Baby Jesus—Middle Ages

Baby Jesus--Renaissance

Scribe—Middle Ages

Scribe—Renaissance

Musicians—Middle Ages

Musicians—Renaissance

Renaissance Men  Many people embodied the spirit on the Renaissance’s learning  Four men we will look at are the inspiration behind popular cartoon characters  The Church was still a major part of people’s lives and the Renaissance

TMNT—In Real Life  Raphael-a painter and architect during the Renaissance  Much of his work still exists at the Vatican

Transfiguration: Unfinished piece of art at his death

Chigi ChapelChigi Chapel –designed and painted by Raphael

TNMT—In Real Life  Michelangelo—painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer  Painted the ceiling of the famous Sistine Chapel

Ceiling at the Sistine Chapel

Dome on St. Peter’s Basilica

TNMT—In Real Life  Donatello—artist and sculpture at the beginning of the Renaissance  Lived and worked before the other three did

Zuccone

Mary Magdalene

TMNT—In Real Live  Leonardo- a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer  Considered to be one of the most talented people to ever live

Madonna of the Rocks

The Last Supper

The Mona Lisa

Design for Flying Machines