Northern and Italian Renaissance
"The Rebirth of Art"
Dates of Period or movement
Italian
- late 14 century and it hit its peak during the 15th and 16 century it ended later in the 16th century
Northern
- early 15th century to the late 16th century
Key People, Locations, structures
Northern
- John Lochner
- Martin Schongauer
- Albrecht Durer
- Located mainly in Northern Europe around Flanders, Holland, and Germany and then spread throughout Europe
Italian
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Michelangelo di Lodovico Buanarroti Simoni
- Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael Sanzio)
- Located in Italy, mainly in the cities of Florence, Venice, Genoa, and Milan.
Leonardo da Vinci
Mona Lisa:
Made in 1504-1517
Materials, oil paint on a cotton wool panel.
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel:
Made in 1508-1512
The technique was fresco, which is a way of plaster painting.
Made inside The Vatican.
Raphael Sanzio
The School of Athens:
Made in 1509-1511
Used:Cartoon drawing, with using the technique of Fresco, Secco, and Sinopia, and was using Paint and Plaster for materials.
John Lochner
The Final Judgement:
Made in: 1435
Martin Schongauer
Madonna of the Rose Garden:
Made in 1473,
Materials used: Oil paint
Albrecht Durer
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse:
Made in: 1497-1498
Material: Woodcut
Three Facts
Italian
- Renaissance art was trying to capture the experience of the individual and the beauty and mystery of the natural world
- The period immediately followed the middle ages in Europe
- It saw a great revival of interest in classical learning and values of ancient Greece and Rome
- Northern Art was an updated version of Gothic Art
- Refers to the events that happened during the renaissance outside of Italy
- Printing was important and popular medium, artist were able to sell many copies of their prints which were seen all throughout Europe