1. History: Pre - Renaissance Western –Civilization Greco-Roman Empire Fall of Rome Dark – Ages How religion played a part What was happening in the rest of the world

2. The Renaissance 1400-1600 “Rebirth” Began in the banking city of Florence, Italy. Money was used to support the arts, architecture, science, and mathematics. Religion and Patronage The rise of humanism- the study of ancient Roman and Greek texts and interest in becoming an outstanding citizen Da Vinci’s design for a flying machine in 1488

3. Information needed for book 1.First and last name of artist 2.When they were born and died 3.Where they are from 4.Introductory sentence about the artist 5.What was the artist’s occupation? (painter, sculptor, architect, mathematician, scientist, inventor, metal smith, etc…) 6.What was the content (subject matter) of the artist’s work? 7.How did he use one of your vocabulary words? 8.How did he use a second vocabulary word? 9.One fun fact about the artist

4. Directions for Artist Selection Choose 4 artists: – 2 artists from Italy – 2 artists from Northern Europe Drawings of examples of Artist’s work on pages: 5, 7, 9, 11 Information about each artist on pages: 4, 6, 8, 10 Page 1= Introduction to Renaissance in FULL SENTENCES Page 2= Table of Contents and sentence about favorite artwork Page 3= Drawing of your favorite artwork Page 13, 14 = Glossary

5. Church of San Lorenzo, 1441-1481 Dome for the Duomo of Florence, Santa Maria del Fiore, 1446-1461 Brunelleschi

6. Old Sacristy 1418-28 Church of San Lorenzo, Florence Sacrifice of Isaac, 1401-3. Crucifix. 1412-13 Polychromed wood, 170 x 170 cm Santa Maria Novella, Florence Santa Maria degli Angeli (1434 - 1437) Façade 1419-26 Ospedale degli Innocenti, Florence

7. Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) Drawings The Last Supper, Mural painting, 1490s, Milan. Genevre de Benci, 1474, oil on panel, National Gallery of Art. Vitruvian Man1492 Pen, ink, watercolour and metalpoint on paper, 343 x 245 mm Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

8. Aerial Perspective-when forms appear smaller and hazier in the background and are cooler colors. Madonna of the Rocks, oil on canvas, 1483-1486, The Louvre. Mona Lisa, oil on wood, 1480, the Louvre.

9. Michelangelo Buonarotti 1475 -1564 Madonna of the Stairs 1490-92 Marble, 55,5 x 40 cm Casa Buonarroti, Florence Battle c. 1492 Marble, 84,5 x 90,5 cm Casa Buonarroti, Florence Before the age of 16… "il divino Michaelangelo"

10. Michelangelo (1475-1564) Pieta, St. Peter’s Basilica, marble, 1498. David, 1504, marble, Florence. Sistine Ceiling- The Last Judgment Sistine Ceiling, Vatican, fresco, 1508-1512.

11. The Virgin and Child with St Anne c. 1510 Oil on wood, 168 x 130 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris The Entombment 1507 Oil on wood, 184 x 176 cm Galleria Borghese, Rome Madonna del Cardellino 1507 Oil on wood, 107 x 77 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Raphael (1483-1520)

12. Raphael, The School of Athens, 1510-1512, Fresco, the Vatican. Deliverance of St. Peter, 1514, fresco, Vatican City. Sistine Madonna, 1512, Oil on canvas, Dresden Raphael (1483-1520)

13. Northern Renaissance Protestant Reformation vs Roman Catholic Church From the late 15 th Century on, the ideas of the Italian Renaissance spread to many other parts of Europe Featured Artists: Albrecht Durer Pieter Brueghel the Elder Rembrandt van Rijn Johannes Vermeer

14. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) Self Portrait 1500, oil on Wood panel, Munich. Wing of Bird-Taxedermy The Rhinoceros, 1515, Woodcut, Spain. A Young Hare, 1502, watercolor, Vienna. Melancholia I, 1514, engraving, Germany.

15. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1525-1569) The Fall of Icarus, 1558, oil on wood, Belgium. Netherlandish Proverbs, 1526, oil on wood, Berlin. Hunters in the Snow, 1565, Oil on wood, Brussels.

16. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) Night Watch, 1642, oil on canvas, Amsterdam. The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulaep, 1632, oil on canvas, Amsterdam. Feast of Belshazzar, 1635, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art. Christ Preaching, 1649, etching, Japan.

17. Johannes Vermeer 1632-1675 The Art of Painting, 1666, oil on canvas, Vienna. The Music Lesson, 1662, oil on canvas, London. Girl with a Pearl Earring, 1665, Oil on canvas, The Hague.