Renaissance Art Flashcards
Medici family
lived in Florence , they were the wealthiest most powerful bakers in Europe
Donatello
Revived the classical (Greco Roman) style of sculpture that were realistic and viewed from all sides
Michelangelo
He was a painter and sculpture, archetict and poet, His sculpture and paintings showed realism Sistine of chapel
Leonardo Da Vinci
was a true Renaissance man, he was a painter and sculptor whose art was known for incredible realism and emotion “last supper”
Raphael
perfected renaissance paining he improved perspective and realism by studying Leonardo and michelangelo “school of Athens”
flippo Brunelleschi
was florcences greatest archetict , he studied Roman pantheon , built the cuppolo of maria del fiore cathedral in Florence
William Shakespeare
wrote famous plays that were popular in England
Northern Renaissance
spread from Italy as scholars and merchants from the other areas visited Italian city states, developed its characteristics
French Renaissance
Was most known for its unique archetitect
English Renaissance
most known for literature especially plays from William Shakespeare
Netherlands Renaissance
was most known for realism in art