Slide 1Michelangelo Slide 2 Michelangelo Buonarroti ► Perhaps the greatest influence on western art in the last five centuries, Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, architect,…

PowerPoint Presentation Early Renaissance in 15th c. Italy Intellectuals in 15th c. Italy thought of themselves as living in a NEW AGE. Believed they could improve their…

Some Key Principles of the Renaissance Some Key Principles of the Renaissance Imitation of nature Desire to surpass classical models in quality Rationality and empirical…

Slide 1 Bramante is bald figure of Euclid Raphael in extreme right corner Michelangelo is resting on stone block writing a poem Overall composition influenced by Da Vinci’s…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Donatello David Medici Commission First nude free standing statue since antiquity Classical body – Praxiteles Contrapposto and S- curve Restrained pose…

Slide 1 The Renaissance 1400-1600 CE Slide 2 Slide 3 Cities are growing Patronage in the hands of Wealthy Families/ Church Society Humanism – A movement that was concerned…

High Renaissance in Italy Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Raphael, and the Venetian School Mannerism appears late century… Italian City States were conquered by Spanish & French…