Research Paper On Renaissance Art

The renaissance art period,Although it was over seven hundred years ago it still is important in today's century. People buy the paintings that were from them.You see the mona Lisa painting,as you know,one of the most important paintings from the time period,on the front of history textbooks,magazines maybe even on the TV. (Renaissance art and artist) The art was painted by artist for a reason artist during the renaissance period started painting because they felt that painting would give peace and be calming not just for the artist but also for people around them people that would be buying the paintings in the renaissance period were either of the making of god or his works,prizes,and his abilities that they claimed that he did and accomplished …show more content…
(Renaissance artist) Leonardo da vinci painted the mona lisa and the last supper which are very famous and important masterpieces the last supper is about the very last moments before christ was hung on the cross and killed. Francesco del Giocondo,requested a painting done by leonardo da vinci the painting is of del Giocondo wife,Lisa,. The mona lisa’s smile shows a light smirk when looking at it a certain way other times it might look like she has a straight face. A fun fact that is said about the painting is that her eyes follow people whenever they move.(renaissance artists) Michelangelo was also a famous painter during the renaissance, his greatest work was the Sistine chapel but he did have other pieces not so popular such as the last judgement which took about 5 years to paint which show the wrath of the Christ's judgement. Michelangelo's sistine painting started in 1509 when michelangelo was just 33 years old .”Symbols and divine prophets fill the second zone.The third zone runs down the center of the ceiling and is separated into nine panels that depict scenes from Genesis.” of the sistine chapel.(Renaissance