1. High Renaissance

2. Thesis #4.
Analyze how Renaissance art was a reflection of the new humanistic learning of the period.

3. Characteristics/New Techniques:
Art and Patronage
Church and Italians supporting art
Characteristics/New Techniques:
Realism and Expression
Linear Perspective
Classicism: Greco-Roman
Emphasis on individualism
Geometrical arrangement
Light and shadowing
Artists as celebrities

4. Expulsion from the Garden, Masaccio
First nudes since classic times. Fig leaves added in the 17th century and removed during cleaning in the 1980s.

5. Trinity, Massaccio

6. David, Michelangelo
Symmetry /Balance

7. Portrait of Lisa Gherardini
Isabella d’Este, Leonardo da Vinci
“First lady of the Italian Renaissance”
Portrait of Lisa Gherardini
“Mona Lisa”

8. Birth of Venus, Botticelli
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
Birth of Venus, Botticelli

9. Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo
Chiaroscuro:
Lighter images emerge from darker areas: Illusion of rounded surface on a flat surface
Ginevra de’ Benci,
Leonardo da Vinci

10. Giotto (Painter) Masaccio (Painter) Donatello (Sculptor)
Father of Renaissance Painting
Masaccio (Painter)
Donatello (Sculptor)
High Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo Buonarroti

11. Universal Person Painting, aviation, architecture
Design for a flying machine

12. Loved for his kindness and art
The School of Athens
Depicted great masters of western philosophy.

13. Sistine Chapel, Vatican
David
Sistine Chapel, Vatican
St. Peter’s Cathederal, Vatian

14. Sistine Chapel
Face of Michelangelo, only known portrait

15. Pieta, Michelangelo
He was only 24 when he completed it and it is the ONLY signed piece of art that he created.
St. Peter’s Cathedral, Vatican

16. Architecture Medieval (Gothic) Renaissance
Notre Dame, Paris 
Architecture
Medieval (Gothic)
Flying buttresses, stained glass and dark
Renaissance
The Dome
Revival of ancient
Greek and Roman style
Duomo in Florence 