Renaissance art Flashcards
Medici Family
Florence was the Medici family’s home, the most wealthy and most powerful bankers in Europe
Donatello
the 1st great sculptor of the Renaissance, revived the Greco Roman style of culture that where realistic and could be viewed from all sides.
Michelangelo
One of the most famous e Renaissance artists he did, paintings sculpture, poet and architect. his art was realistic, like showed realistic features of a human body. also sculpters “Pieta and David” which are considered master pieces.
Leonardo da vinci
he was a artist that did sculptors, and paintings his art where known for being very realistic and showing emotion, he was also a inventor. his last supper shows Jesus last meeting with the 12 apostles before the crucifixion.
Raphael
He improved his art by learning and studying off of Leonardo, and Michelangelo, he became the favorite painter of the pope for his realistic art.
Filippo Brunelleschi
Florence’s greatest architect, he studies the Roman pantheon when he built the cuppolo, the dome inspired modern buildings designs.
William Shakespeare
the Renaissance in England was most known for literature especially the plays of William shakes pear.
Northern Renaissance
the Renaissance spread from Italy as scholars and merchants from other areas visited, Italian city states. and developed its own characteristics
French Renaissance
the Renaissance in France was known for the most unique architecture.
English Renaissance
most known for literature especially, for plays of William shakes pear.
Netherlands Renaissance
known for the most realistic art.
