Renaissance Art • As with Renaissance Literature, three themes of Renaissance Art: Humanism, Secularism, and Classicism. • The Renaissance will see a shift in art - from art purely for the sake of glorifying God and teaching Biblical and Catholic lessons to art for the sake of also glorifying human beings and their Earthly emotions, experiences, surroundings. •
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Renaissance Art•As with Renaissance Literature, three themes of Renaissance Art: Humanism, Secularism, and Classicism.•The Renaissance will see a shift in art - from art purely for the sake of glorifying God and teaching Biblical and Catholic lessons to art for the sake of also glorifying human beings and their Earthly emotions, experiences, surroundings. •Realism will be the key to Renaissance art, as compared to Medieval Art…
• Carolingian Evangelist
• Late 8th Century• From the Codex
Aureus of Lorsch (an illuminated Gospel Book from the Charlemagne period of the Frankish kingdom)