2. The “High” Renaissance

3. Raffaello Santi (1483-1520) Self-Portrait, 1506 Portrait of the Artist with a Friend, 1518

4. Perspective!Perspective! Betrothal of the Virgin Raphael1504

5. Raphael’s Canagiani Madonna, 1507

6. Raphael’s Madonnas Sistine Madonna Cowpepper Madonna

7. The School of Athens – Raphael, 1510-11 Raphael Da Vinci Michelangelo

8. Aristotle: looks to this earth [the here and now]. Plato: looks to the heavens [or the IDEAL realm]. The School of Athens – Raphael, details

9. Averroes Hypatia Pythagoras

10. Zoroaster Ptolemy Euclid

14. The Liberation of St. Peter by Raphael, 1514

15. Portrait of Pope Julius II by Raphael, 1511-1512 More concerned with politics than with theology. The “Warrior Pope.” Great patron of Renaissance artists, especially Raphael & Michelangelo. Died in 1513

16. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519

17. Self-Portrait da Vinci, 1512 Painter Sculptor Architect Scientist Engineer Inventor Writer

18. The Renaissance “Man” Broad knowledge about many things in different fields. Deep knowledge/skill in one area. Able to link information from different areas/disciplines and create new knowledge. The Greek ideal of the “well-rounded man” was at the heart of Renaissance education.

19. Leonardo, the Artist The Virgin of the Rocks 1483-1486

20. Leonardo, the Artist: From his Notebooks of over 5000 pages (1508-1519)

21. Mona Lisa – da Vinci, 1503-4

22. Mona Lisa OR da Vinci??

23. The Last Supper - da Vinci, 1498

24. Refractory Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie Milan

25. The Geometry of The Last Supper

26. horizontal vertical Perspective!

27. Detail of Jesus The Last Supper Deterioration

28. Leonardo, the Sculptor An Equestrian Statue 1516-1518

29. Leonardo, the Architect: Pages from his Notebook Study of a central church. 1488

30. Leonardo, the Architect: Pages from his Notebook Plan of the city of Imola, 1502.

31. Leonardo, the Scientist (Biology): Pages from his Notebook An example of the humanist desire to unlock the secrets of nature.

32. Leonardo, the Scientist (Anatomy): Pages from his Notebook

33. Leonardo, the Inventor: Pages from his Notebook

34. Could Man Fly?

35. A study of siege defenses. Studies of water-lifting devices. Leonardo, the Engineer: Pages from his Notebook

36. Leonardo da Vinci…. O investigator, do not flatter yourself that you know the things nature performs for herself, but rejoice in knowing that purpose of those things designed by your own mind.

37. Michelangelo Buonorrati 1475 – 1564 Sculptor Artist Architect

38. David 1504 Marble

39.  15c 16c  What a difference a century makes!

40. The Pieta 1499 marble The Popes as Patrons of the Arts

41. The Sistine Chapel 1508 - 1512

42. The Sistine Chapel’s Ceiling 1508 - 1512

43. The Sistine Chapel Details The Creation of the Heavens

44. The Sistine Chapel Details Creation of Man

45. The Sistine Chapel Details The Fall from Grace

46. The Sistine Chapel Details The Last Judgment

47. Design of St. Peter’s Basilica Dome, Vatican 1547

48. The completed dome of St. Peter’s

50. Titian, 1485-1576 Greatest painter in Venice Use of vivid color and movement Assunta 1516-1518