Brunelleschi’s design for the Florence Duomo
Mar 16, 2016
Brunelleschi’s design for the Florence Duomo
Perspective of Brunelleschi’s Santo Spirito, Firenze
Masaccio: the first painting using perspective
Classical Orders of Architecture
Right: Tuscan, Doric, Ionic,Corinthian & Composite.Below: Renaissance Orders•Renaissance Orders
Duomo of Siena
Details in the Siena Duomo of a stained glass window
Stained glass window details : The church of Orsanmichele, 1300's. Florence's most important commercial guilds financed the decoration
of the exterior.Each donated a sculpture of their guild's patron saint in fourteen separate niches. The three most wealthy guilds chose to create their sculptures in bronze, about ten times the cost of those in marble: the Guilds of the Wool Makers, the Merchants and the Bankers.
Window details of a building in Bologna
Palazzo
• compact and ornate building like a large town house
Ferrara
Ferrara: Palazzo dei Diamanti
Mantova
La Rotunda, outside Vicenza
• Architect: Andrea Palladio
Palazzo Altemps, Roma
• Notice the light effect
Whimsical German Renaissance architecture
An example of English Renaissance architecture
Dutch Renaissance in Harleem
Vienna. The medieval town is located around Stephansdom: Renaissance architecture, as seen here in
the courtyard of Backerstrasse ,clearly shows an Italian influence.
A palazzo
Palazzo Antinori, Florence
Built in 1461-1466
Blois, France- staircase
This design follows classical models, specifically Italian Renaissance palazzi.
An example of a modern Renaissance building
Typical styles of Renaissance architecture
Venetian Palazzi
Berlin Cathedral
Example of Renaissance dining chairs and table
Staircase Renaissance style
Blois
Chateau de Chambord
Chambord
Villandry, Loire Valley, France
Villandry
Perspective in the garden, Villandry
Villandry gardens