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The Renaissance in Art & Architecture. Pre-Renaissance Art. Iconographic figures no perspective little realism utilitarian artwork religious artwork. Giotto. Lived in the early 14th century considered the first to use perspective introduced the “coherence of art” theory
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Pre-Renaissance Art • Iconographic figures • no perspective • little realism • utilitarian artwork • religious artwork
Giotto • Lived in the early 14th century • considered the first to use perspective • introduced the “coherence of art” theory • painted several religious works • view Mourning of Christ
Gothic Architecture • Use of barrel vaults and groin vaults • Use of flying buttresses • Use of stained glass • Last example of medieval labyrinth • Best example is Chartres Cathedral