Art History Images And Descriptions - Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism

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Saint-Denis, 1140-1144, Saint-Denis, France

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Notre Dame, Paris, begun 1150s

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Notre Dame - interior

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Chartres Cathedral, begun 1134, Chartres, France

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Chartres Cathedral, begun 1134

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Chartres - Interior

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Amiens Cathedral, begun 1220, Amiens, France

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Amiens - interior

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Salisbury Cathedral, begun 1220, Salisbury, England

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Salisbury - interior

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Saint-Chapelle, 1243-1248, Paris, France

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Saint-Maclou, 1500-1514, Rouen, France

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Blance of Castile and Louis IX, 1226-1234, manuscript, Morgan Library, New York

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Royal Portals, 1145-1155, Cathedral, Chartres, France

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Visitation, Reims Cathedral, c. 1230

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Death of the Virgin, c. 1230, Strasbourg Cathedral

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Ekkehard and Uta, 1249-1255, Naumberg Cathedral, Naumberg, Germany

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Rottgen Pieta, 1300-1325, wood, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany

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Virgin of Paris, early fourteenth century, Notre Dame, Paris

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Arnolfo di Cambio and others, Florence Cathedral, begun 1296, Giotto designed the campanile, perhaps altered after his death [Gothic Art in Italy]

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Florence Cathedral - interior

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Cimabue, Madonna Enthroned, 1280-1290, tempera on panel, Uffizi, Florence

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Giotto, Madonna Enthroned, c. 1310, tempera on panel, Uffizi

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Giotto, Lamentation from the Arena Chapel, 1305-1306, fresco, Padua, Italy

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Duccio, Maesta, main panel: 1308-1311, tempera on panel, Museum of the Works of the Cathedral, Siena [Sienese}

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Simone Martini, Annunciation, 1333, tempera on panel, Uffizi

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Pietro Lorenzetti, Birth of a Virgin, 1342, tempera on panel, Museum of the Works of the Cathedral, Siena

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Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Good Government in the City, 1338-1340, fresco, Public Palace, Siena

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Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Good Government in the Country

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Nicola Pisano, The Pisa Pulpit, 1259-1260, Pisa Baptistery, Pisa, Italy

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Nicola Pisano, "The Annunciation and the Nativity" from the Pisa Pulpit, 1259-1260, Pisa Baptistery

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Giovanni Pisano, Pisa Pulpit, 1302-1310, marble, Pisa Cathedral

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House of Jacques Coeur, 1443-1451, Bourges, France [Early Rennaissance in Northern Europe: Fifteenth Century]

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House of Jacques Coeur - interior courtyard

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Limbourg Brothers, October from The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry, 1413-1416, ink on vellum, Musee Conde, Chantilly [Early Rennaissance in Northern Europe: Fifteenth Century]

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Robert Campin (The Master of Flemalle), The Merode Altarpiece, 1425-1428, oil on wood, MMA

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Jan van Eyck, exterior of the Ghent Altarpiece, 1432, oil on wood, St. Bavo Cathedral, Ghent

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interior of the Ghent Altarpiece, 1432

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Jan van Eyck, Arnolfini Wedding, 1434, oil on wood, National Gallery, London

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Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition, c. 1435, oil on wood, Prado

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Hugo van der Goes, central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c. 1476 tempera and oil on wood, Uffizi

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Hieronymus Bosch, Left Panel: Garden of Eden from Garden of Earthly Delights, 1505-1510, oil on wood, Prado

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Central Panel

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Right Panel from Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights, 1505-1510, oil on wood, Prado

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Martin Schongauer, Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons, c. 1480-1490, engraving, MMA

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Claus Sluter, The Well of Moses, 1395-1406, limestone, Dijon, France

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Filippo Brunelleschi, dome of the Florence Cathedral, 1420-1436 [Early Renaissance in Italy: Fifteenth Century]

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Filippo Brunelleschi, San Lorenzo, 1421-1469, Florence

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Filippo Brunelleschi, Pazzi Chapel, 1442-1465, Florence

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Michelozzo, Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, 1444, Florence

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Leon Battista Alberti, Palazzo Rucellai, 1446-1451, Florence

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Leon Battista Alberti, Sant' Andrea, 1470, Mantua, Italy

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Gentile da Fabriano, detail of the Adoration of the Magi, 1423, tempera on panel, Uffizi

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Masaccio, Holy Trinity, 1425, fresco, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

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Masaccio, Tribute Money, 1425, fresco, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence

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Masaccio, Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, 1425, fresco, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence

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Paolo Uccello, Battle of San Romano, c. 1438, tempera on wood, National Gallery, London

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Fra Angelico, Annunciation, 1440-1445, fresco, Museum of San Marco, Florence

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Andrea del Castagno, The Last Supper, 1445-1450, fresco, Sant'Apollonia, Florence

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Battle of Ten Naked Men, 1465-1470, engraving

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Piero della Francesca, Resurrection, c. 1463, fresco, Palazzo Comunale, San Sepolcro, Italy

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Andrea Mantegna, Room of the Newlyweds, 1465-1474, fresco, Ducal Palace, Mantua

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Pietro Perugino, Christ Delivering the Keys of the Kingdom to Saint Peter, 1482, fresco, Sistine Chapel, Rome

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Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1485, tempera on panel, Uffizi

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Domenico Ghirlandaio, Birth of the Virgin, 1485-1490, fresco, Santa Maria Novella, Florence

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Luca Signorelli, Damned Cast into Hell, 1499-1504, fresco, Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto, Italy

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Lorenzo Ghiberti, Sacrifice of Isaac, 1401-1403, bronze, National Museum, Bargello, Florence

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Filippo Brunelleschi, Sacrifice of Isaac, 1401-1403, bronze, National Museum, Bargello, Florence

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Lorenzo Ghiberti, Gates of Paradise, 1425-1452, gilt bronze, Florence

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Nanni di Banco, Four Crowned Saints, 1409-1416/7, marble, Or San Michele, Florence

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Donatello, David, 1420s-1460s, bronze, National Museum, Bargello, Florence

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Donatello, Mary Magdalene, c. 1430-1450, wood, Museum of the Works of the Cathedral, Florence

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Donatello, Gattamelata, 1445-1450, bronze, Padua

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Luca della Robbia, Madonna and Child, 1455-1460, terra-cotta, Or San Michele, Florence

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Hercules and Antaeus, c. 1475, National Museum, Bargello, Florence

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Andrea del Verrocchio, Colleoni, c. 1483- 1488, bronze, Venice

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Bramante, The Tempietto, 1502, Rome [High Renaissance]

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Antonio da Sangallo, Farnese Palace, c. 1530-1546, Rome

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Michelangelo, Campidoglio, c. 1537, Rome

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Michelangelo, Saint Peter's, 1546-1564, Rome

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St. Peter's - interior

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Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper, 1495-1498, tempera and oil on plaster, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan

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Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, 1503-1505, oil on wood, Louvre

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Leonardo da Vinci, Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John, 1505-1507, charcoal sketch on brown paper, National Gallery, London

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Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-1512, fresco, Vatican Museums

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Michelangelo, Creation of Adam fresco from the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1511-1512, Vatican Museums

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Michelangelo, Last Judgment fresco from the Sistine Chapel, 1534-1541, Vatican Museums

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Raphael, The School of Athens, 1509-1511, fresco, Vatican Museums

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Raphael, Madonna with the Goldfinch, c. 1506, oil on panel, Uffizi

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Michelangelo, Pieta, c. 1498, marble, Saint Peter's, Rome

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Michelangelo, David, 1501-1506, marble, Academy, Florence

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Michelangelo, Moses, 1513-1515, marble, Saint Peter in Chains, Rome

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Giovanni Bellini, San Zaccaria Altarpiece, 1505, originally oil on wood, now oil on canvas, San Zaccaria, Venice [Venetian High Rennaissance]

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Giorgione (and Titian), The Pastoral Concert, c. 1508, oil on canvas, Louvre

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Giorgione, The Tempest, c. 1510, oil on canvas, Academy, Venice

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Titian, Isabella d'Este, 1534-1536, oil on canvas, Art History Museum, Vienna

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Titian, Madonna of the Pesaro Family, 1519-1526, oil on canvas, Santa Maria dei Frari, Venice

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Titian, Venus of Urbino, 1538, oil on canvas, Uffizi

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Giulio Romano, Palazzo del Te, 1525-1535, Mantua, Italy [Mannerist]

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Giacomo della Porta, Il Gesu facade, 1575-1584, Rome

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Jacopo da Pontormo, Entombment, 1525-1528, oil on wood, Santa Felicita, Florence

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Antonio Correggio, Assumption of the Virgin, 1526-1530, fresco, Parma Cathedral

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Parmigianino, Madonna of the Long Neck, 1535, oil on wood, Uffizi

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Agnolo Bronzino, Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time, 1546, National Gallery

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Jacopo Tintoretto, The Last Supper, 1594, oil on canvas, Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome

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Giovanni da Bologna, Abduction of the Sabine Women, 1583, marble, Florence

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Paolo Veronese, Christ in the House of Levi, 1573, oil on canvas, Academy, Venice [major works of late 16th-Century Italy]

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Andrea Palladio, Villa Rotonda, 1566-1570, Vicenza, Italy

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Andrea Palladio, San Giorgio Maggiore, 1565, Venice

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Lescot, The Louvre, begun 1546, Paris [Later Renaissance in Northern Europe and Spain: Sixteenth Century]

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Herrera and Toledo, The Escorial, c. 1563-1584, Escorial, Madrid

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Matthias Grunewald, central panel of first view of Isenheim Altarpiece, 1510-1515, oil on panel, Musee d'Unterlinden, Colmar

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Albrecht Durer, Adam and Eve, 1504, engraving, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Albrecht Durer, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1498, woodcut, MMA

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Albrecht Durer, Self-Portrait, 1500, oil on wood panel, Alte Pinakothek, Munich

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Albrecht Durer, Four Apostles, 1526, oil on wood panel, Alte Pinakothek, Munich

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Albrecht Altdorfer, Battle of Issus, 1529, oil on wood panel, Alte Pinakothek, Munich

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Hans Holbein, The French Ambassadors, 1533, oil and tempera on wood panel, National Gallery

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Hans Holbein, Henry VIII, 1540, oil on wood panel, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

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Pieter Bruegel, Return of the Hunters, 1565, oil on wood panel, Art History Museum, Vienna

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El Greco, The Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586, oil on canvas, Santo Tome, Toledo, Spain