RENAISSANCE IN ITALY BY NOEMI AND PABLO: 3D Gallery

THE ATHENS SCHOOL

The main techniques were fresco for painting on walls and oil painting
or tempera for painting on canvas or wood panels.
Themes became more varied: mythological, religious, historical,
portraits, etc.
Figures are natural, have more volume and are more realistic.
Scenes appear to have depth thanks to the use of perspective.
The main artists of the 15th century were Fra Angelico (paintings in the
Brancacci Chapel), Piero della Francesca (Portrait of the Duke of
Urbino) and Botticelli (The birth of Venus, Allegory of spring).
In the 16th century, the outstanding artist were Leonardo da Vinci (The
Virgin and the Child with St. Anne, Mone Lisa), Rafael (Madonnas, The
Athens School) and Michelangelo (ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the
vatican).

FLORENCE CATHEDRAL

Florence Cathedral is a Gothic Building. At the beginning of the 15th century, there was a competition for building the dome. It was won by the architect Tilippo Brunelleschi, who designed a great dome of over 40 m diameter.

Renaissance architecture was characterised by the use of features inspired by the ancient world, such as semicircular arches, domes and Corinthian columns. Churches often had Latin-cross plans, Greek-cross plans or circular plans.

RUCELLAI PALACE

Renaissance architecture was characterised by the use of features inspired by the ancient world, such as semicircular arches, domes and Corinthian columns. Churches often had Latin-cross plans, Greek-cross plans or circular plans.

In the 15th century, there were renowned architects such as Filippo Brunelleschi, who designed the dome of Florence Cathedral, and Leon Battista Alberti, who designed the façade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella.

In the 16th century, the architerct Donato Bramante designed the Tempietto at San Pietro in Montorio and Michelangelo designed the dome of the new St. Peter´s Basilica in the Vatican City.

ST. PETER BASILICA

Renaissance architecture was characterised by the use of features inspired by the ancient world, such as semicircular arches, domes and Corinthian columns. Churches often had Latin-cross plans, Greek-cross plans or circular plans.

In the 15th century, there were renowned architects such as Filippo Brunelleschi, who designed the dome of Florence Cathedral, and Leon Battista Alberti, who designed the façade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella.

In the 16th century, the architerct Donato Bramante designed the Tempietto at San Pietro in Montorio and Michelangelo designed the dome of the new St. Peter´s Basilica in the Vatican City.

VILLA ROTONDA

Renaissance architecture was characterised by the use of features inspired by the ancient world, such as semicircular arches, domes and Corinthian columns. Churches often had Latin-cross plans, Greek-cross plans or circular plans.

In the 15th century, there were renowned architects such as Filippo Brunelleschi, who designed the dome of Florence Cathedral, and Leon Battista Alberti, who designed the façade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella.

In the 16th century, the architerct Donato Bramante designed the Tempietto at San Pietro in Montorio and Michelangelo designed the dome of the new St. Peter´s Basilica in the Vatican City.

"DAVID" BY DONATELLO

Sculptures depicted religious and mythological themes.
Sculptors also made portraits.
Sculptures were characterised by the beauty and idealisation of the figures.
Some of the important Renaissance sculptors were Ghiberti (Gates of Paradise for the baptistery of Florence Cathedral), Donatello (David) and Michelangelo (Pieta, David, Moses).

"DAVID" BY MICHELANGELO

Sculptures depicted religious and mythological themes.
Sculptors also made portraits.
Sculptures were characterised by the beauty and idealisation of the
figures.

Some of the important Renaissance sculptors were Ghiberti (Gates of
Paradise for the baptistery of Florence Cathedral), Donatello (David)
and Michelangelo (Pieta, David, Moses).

"THE BIRTH OF VENUS"

The main techniques were fresco for painting on walls and oil painting or tempera for painting on canvas or wood panels.
Themes became more varied: mythological, religious, historical, portraits, etc.
Figures are natural, have more volume and are more realistic.
Scenes appear to have depth thanks to the use of perspective.
The main artists of the 15th century were Fra Angelico (paintings in the Brancacci Chapel), Piero della Francesca (Portrait of the Duke of Urbino) and Botticelli (The birth of Venus, Allegory of spring).
In the 16th century, the outstanding artist were Leonardo da Vinci (The Virgin and the Child with St. Anne, Mone Lisa), Rafael (Madonnas, The Athens School) and Michelangelo (ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the vatican).

THE GIOCONDA

The main techniques were fresco for painting on walls and oil painting
or tempera for painting on canvas or wood panels.
Themes became more varied: mythological, religious, historical,
portraits, etc.
Figures are natural, have more volume and are more realistic.
Scenes appear to have depth thanks to the use of perspective.
The main artists of the 15th century were Fra Angelico (paintings in the
Brancacci Chapel), Piero della Francesca (Portrait of the Duke of
Urbino) and Botticelli (The birth of Venus, Allegory of spring).
In the 16th century, the outstanding artist were Leonardo da Vinci (The
Virgin and the Child with St. Anne, Mone Lisa), Rafael (Madonnas, The
Athens School) and Michelangelo (ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the
vatican).

SIXTINE CHAPEL

The main techniques were fresco for painting on walls and oil painting
or tempera for painting on canvas or wood panels.
Themes became more varied: mythological, religious, historical,
portraits, etc.
Figures are natural, have more volume and are more realistic.
Scenes appear to have depth thanks to the use of perspective.
The main artists of the 15th century were Fra Angelico (paintings in the
Brancacci Chapel), Piero della Francesca (Portrait of the Duke of
Urbino) and Botticelli (The birth of Venus, Allegory of spring).
In the 16th century, the outstanding artist were Leonardo da Vinci (The
Virgin and the Child with St. Anne, Mone Lisa), Rafael (Madonnas, The
Athens School) and Michelangelo (ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the
vatican).

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RENAISSANCE IN ITALY BY NOEMI AND PABLO

THE ATHENS SCHOOL

FLORENCE CATHEDRAL

RUCELLAI PALACE

ST. PETER BASILICA

VILLA ROTONDA

"DAVID" BY DONATELLO

"DAVID" BY MICHELANGELO

"THE BIRTH OF VENUS"

THE GIOCONDA

SIXTINE CHAPEL

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