AP Notes, Outlines, Study Guides, Vocabulary, Practice Exams and more!

Italian Renaissance Artists

this covers the Italian Artist Charts: Please, remember to use the internet to identify key artists.

Terms : Hide Images
11773331Petrarchhis sonnets to Laura and Africa demonstrated his conection to both emotions and antiquity of the Renaissancd
11773332DonatelloFather of Renaissance scuplture; his bronze David was the first free standing scuplture since antiquity
11773333Boccacciofather of renaissance novels; his Decameron illustrate the lost of spiritual direction of Italy during Black Death
11773334GiottoFather of Renaissance painting; first use of perspective especially in his works of St. Francis of Assissi
11773335Masacciobuilt upon Giotto's foundation in painting; his Rendering of the Tribute Money illustrated the inner religious struggle the Early Renaissance painters illustrated
11773336Botticellihis basically illustrated the beginning of the High Renaissance; his Primavera and Birth of Venus were great works; interestingly, he had a religious conversion and he destroyed most of his earlier pagan works
11773337da Vincithe ideal universal man; today his best known work were Mona Lisa and The Last Supper; he was one of the Big Three High Renaissance artists
11773338Michelangelothe quitensential Renaissance artist, sculptor, and architect
11773339Raphaelimportant artist of the High Renaissance, his pudginess and exaggeration of features foreshadowed Mannerism; important work is Schoo of Athens
11773340Brunelleschikey Early Renaissance architect who designed the Duomo in Florence
11773341Bramantekey High Renaissance; designed the The Tempietto in Rome and aided in St. Peter's Basilica

Need Help?

We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.

For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.

If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.

Need Notes?

While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!