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Alberti and Bartolomeo Created by: Shaina a nd Ashley. The Early Renaissance. Leone Battista Alberti (February 14, 1404 – April 20, 1472 ) S . Maria Novella, Florence Alberti designed the façade The first completed design for a church façade of the Renaissance. The Early Renaissance.
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The Early Renaissance • Leone Battista Alberti (February 14, 1404 – April 20, 1472) • S. Maria Novella, Florence • Alberti designed the façade • The first completed design for a church façade of the Renaissance
The Early Renaissance • Leone Battista Alberti • A classical theorist who approached architecture as a way to express his philosophy of design • Revised the De architecturalibridecem(TenBooks on Architecture) • Completed 1452
Title: Facade of Palazzo Rucellai, Florence Artist: Leon Battista Alberti Date: 1446-1451
Title: Facadeof Santa Maria Novella, Florence Artist: Leon Battista Alberti Date: 1458-1470
LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI, interior of Sant’Andrea (looking northeast), Mantua, Italy, designed 1470, begun 1472
The Early Renaissance • MichelozzodiBartolomeo (1396–1472) • an Italian architect and sculptor • A capable architect and was awarded several commissions • He is buried in the monastery of San Marco, Florence.
MICHELOZZO DI BARTOLOMMEO, facade of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence, Italy, begun 1445