Raphael

Ambrogio Lorenzetti Frescos Allegory of Good and Bad Government Art has always been an expression of the emotion of mankind. Artwork gives us the viewer genuine insight of what it was like for people throughout history. One of the most influential pieces that were made during the late medieval period was the piece created by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. Three different fresco pieces that were created but are all tied into one thought and idea. These three fresco pieces included Allegory of Good…

Introduction Leonardo Da Vinci was an illegitimate son of a notary named Ser Piero and a peasant girl Caterina Leonardo. He was born on April, 15 1452, in Vinci, Italy which was just outside Florence. After spending his short life with his mother, Leonardo’s custody was given to his father as his mother married someone in the neighboring town. As his parents lived separate life, they gifted him with 17 half sisters and brothers. Leonardo’s love and connection with paintings started in small age…

Over the course of History and the development of artistic creations over time, art has been highly impactful and an influential part of culture and religion. The most crucial and turning point in artistic history was the Renaissance (1400-1600). Amongst the numerous painters, sculptors, and writers was a man named Michelangelo Buonarroti which was considered the greatest living artist in his lifetime. He was a versatile artist with a various amount of notable artwork that created a massive…

The scene of Renaissance art is not exactly how many paint it today. While during the fifteenth century Renaissance a plethora of art as well as artists were created, the concept of ‘artistry’ was completely foreign. Today, when we see Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” and Michelangelo’s statue of David, we identify both as art and comparably we recognize the beauty of the art forms that they are. However, during the Renaissance, Botticelli, a painter, and Michelangelo, a sculptor, would have…

1. Introduction The Bruges Madonna is placed slightly above the eye level in the central baroque style niche located on the right of the main altar of the Church of the Lady in Bruges, Belgium. This sculpture was done by Michelangelo when he was around 28 -29 years old and was in the city of Florence. The statue was rumored to be initially commissioned for Pope Piccolomini altar in Siena but was later secretly sold to the Mouscrons for a better offer, if it were so it would be placed nine…

Filippo was the principal Renaissance engineer, his most celebrated work was The Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore and the disclosure of point of view. Filippo Brunelleschi is known as the originator of the Renaissance building style. Brunelleschi was a problem solver, he was an understudy to a goldsmith, he was sculptor, design, classicist, and a creator. Just a couple of men have left an inheritance as amazing as Filippo Brunelleschi, taking care of complex issues of building and statics was…

Michelangelo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo https://www.michelangelo.org/ Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarotti Simoni was born on March 6,1475 in Caprese near Arezzo, Tuscany. Died on February 18, 1564 at the age of 88 in Papal States, Rome. He was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art. He was the first artist who was recognized during his life…

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni is an Italian artist from the Renaissance, the age of reformation, and an inspiring man who has left behind his story. The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti has been surrounded by the arts since he was brought upon the earth. The famous Michelangelo Buonarroti, who was a painter, sculptor, architect, and poet, experienced a life filled with achievements. Without the existence of Michelangelo Buonarroti throughout the Renaissance, art today would have the…

represents the summit of Renaissance art and the culmination of all the exploratory activities. Michelangelo really puts the meaning of Renaissance into all of his work, and it is really easy to understand the meaning of Renaissance when your looking at his work. Michelangelo was known for sculptors and painting. Some of his most famous works of art was the Sistine Chapel ceiling, which he painted for Pope Julius II in 1508. One of his most famous sculptors was the “David,” which was a…

Young Early Renaissance artist Masaccio painted The Expulsion from Paradise he painted it on the wall of the Brancacci Chapel in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine, in Florence, Italy. The Expulsion from Paradise is a fresco, that uses perspective and a vanishing point to grab the viewers’ attention. These features offer us with a way of understanding the beautiful work of art that it is. This painting was one of the most remarkable paintings from all of the ones we studied this semester. I…