Chapter 5 Flashcards
Apprentice of Giovanni Bellini
Painted Assunta
Painted the Venus of Urbino
Titian
German Renaissance painter
Work wrongfully attributed to Albrecht Durer
Best works is Isenheim Altarpiece
Shockingly intense realism in the crucifixion
Matthias Grunewald
Italian renaissance painter
Known for frescoes and altarpieces
Made the “assumption of the Virgin” which is in the dome of the Cathedral of Parma, Italy
Antonio da Correggio
Court Painter for Henry VIII
Best Known for lifelike portraits of royal families
Hans Holbein
Italian Renaissance architect
Best known for palaces and villas
Symmetrical villas like the Villa America Capra
Inspired by the Roman Pantheon
Andrea Palladio
Baroque, Venetian painter
Best known artist of the mannerist style.
Student of Titian, influenced by Michelangelo
Known for “The Last Supper” and “Presentation of the Virgin”
Tintoretto
Supervised the reconstruction of Rome’s St. Peter’s Cathedral
Michelangelo
Style of elongated necks and small heads
Dramatic gestures, odd perspectives
Strange uneven light
Mannerism (1520-1600)
Italian Renaissance painter
The Feast in the House of Levi
Originally called his painting “the Last Supper”, got in trouble by the authorities, and changed its name
Paolo Veronese
Revived the late Gothic Style of Hieronymus Bosch
Best known for his pleasant scenes
“The Blind Leading the Blind”
Pieter Bruegel
Painter Sculptor and Architect of the Spanish Renaissance
Known for Mannerism painting
Often compared to Titian and Tintoretto
Known for “The Holy Trinity”
El Greco
Italian Baroque painter
Style mix of Mannerism and dark realism
Known for ceiling frescoes,
pioneered a style of idealized realism that would influence the course of Baroque art for a century
Annibale Carracci
Italian Baroque painter
Dramatic lighting
Used gritty realism that was completely new
Used ugly, deformed, and common folks for his models
Caravaggio
Style that portrayed religious subjects with realism and emotion
Direct result of the counter reformation
Baroque (1600-1700)