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The Art of the Italian Renaissance

Explore the transformative periods of Early, High, and Late Renaissance, diving deep into key ideas like Humanism, Individualism, and Virtù. Discover the artistic essence through paintings, themes, and notable works like "The School of Athens" by Raphael. Witness the evolution from realism to idealized figures and the blend of religious and mythological scenes. Unravel the brilliance of Da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo while marveling at iconic pieces like "Birth of Venus" and "Mona Lisa." Immerse yourself in the realm of Italian Renaissance art and its profound impact on history and culture.

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The Art of the Italian Renaissance

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  1. The Art of the Italian Renaissance

  2. Periodization • Early Renaissance, c.1400-1490 • “The Quattrocento” • High Renaissance, c.1490-c.1520 • Late Renaissance, c.1520-c.1600 • Mannerism

  3. The 5 Key Ideas of the Italian Renaissance • Humanism • Individualism • Secularism • Virtù • Historical Consciousness GOAL: To reproduce the forms of nature realistically through the scientific study of the body and natural world, and the rediscovery of classical art and literature.

  4. Key Characteristics • Fresco, Tempera, & Oil Paintings • Realism & Expression • Linear Perspective • Classical Themes & Poses • Emphasis on the Individual • Idealized figures (heroic male nudes) • Geometrical Arrangement of Figures • Light & Shadowing/Softening Edges • Religious & Mythological Scenes

  5. Most Exemplary Work

  6. The School of Athens – Raphael, 1509 -11

  7. The School of Athens – Raphael, 1509 -11

  8. The School of Athens – Raphael, 1509 -11

  9. The School of Athens – Raphael, 1509 -11 Da Vinci Raphael Michelangelo

  10. The School of Athens – Raphael, details Plato:looks to theheavens [or the IDEALrealm]. Aristotle:looks to thisearth [thehere andnow].

  11. Averroes Hypatia Pythagoras

  12. Zoroaster Ptolemy Euclid

  13. The Disputa– Raphael, 1509 -10

  14. Honorable Mention

  15. The Liberation of Sculpture – Two Davids  15c Whatadifferenceacenturymakes! 16c 

  16. Il Duomo di Firenze (1436) • Filippo Brunelleschi1377 - 1436 • Architect • Cuppolo of St. Mariadel Fiore

  17. Birth of Venus – Botticelli, c.1485 An attempt to depict perfect beauty.

  18. Mona Lisa – da Vinci, 1503-6 ?

  19. Mona LisaOR da Vinci??

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