1. Art of the Renaissance

2. Northern Renaissance

3. Jan van Eyck Used oil paints Realistic detail Work shows personality
Developed new techniques
Realistic detail
Work shows personality
Influenced later artists

4. Arnolfini Wedding Portrait
full of symbolic imagery: dog (fidelity), mirror (eye of God), fertility symbols
record of a real event
artist is shown in the mirror on the back wall
great deal of detail

8. Donatello
the first unsupported standing work in bronze cast during the Renaissance period
the first freestanding nude male sculpture made since antiquity

9. Perspective
Appearance of three dimensions
Vanishing point

10. Frescos
done on plaster on walls or ceilings.

11. Leonardo da Vinci Painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist
Renaissance man
Began as an apprentice
Often didn’t finish his work

12. Mona Lisa Da Vinci’s masterpiece Interpreted in many ways
Most famous painting in the world
In Paris

13. Vitruvian Man
Combines art and science
Proportionate
Symmetry

14. The Last Supper

17. Writing Invented his own version of shorthand
Usual used “mirror writing”

18. King Francis I invited da Vinci to move to France
He died there in 1519

19. Michelangelo Raised in Florence, Italy
Worked closely with the Medici family

20. Pieta

21. St. Peter’s Basilica

22. David Most recognizable statue in history
Biblical King David when he decides to battle with Goliath
13 feet high
In Florence

23. Sistine Chapel

31. Raphael Studied works of Leonardo and Michelangelo
Madonna and child theme

32. The Triumph of Galatea

33.                                               
Diotalevi Madonna

34. Cherubs