These new aesthetics found expression in the works of such Italian artists as Leonardo da Vinci, S. ... Among the most famous figures of this type were the architect, painter, organist, and writer Leon Battista Alberti, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. ... Leonardo's treatises on art and science contain principles of analysis that have profoundly influenced modern thinkers. ...
Also, much of the work crated by artists in Florence, such as Leonardo da Vinci, used real life human anatomy and painted figures from the inside out, concentrating on every aspect of the human persona. ... Work from Raphael and Leonardo were, although realistic, somewhat idealized. ...
Leonardo da Vinci is perhaps the best example of a scientific artist. Da Vinci is best known as an artist whose works were created through scientific investigation. Da Vinci's notebooks, which are displayed at art museums around the world, are not only works of art, but also scientific investigations into the realms of his own scientific world which were highly misunderstood during his lifetime. Da Vinci intently studied the human anatomy and physiology in order to more accurately represent human expression and gesture. ...
Artists in the high Renaissance like Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Titian, and Raphael established paintings in the narrative style that exhibited the human body in a more technical and natural manner, thus showing the different features of daily life. Da Vinci would express humanist and classical values and Raphael would express the classical ideals of beauty, serenity and harmony, while Michelangelo would originate creative power, as he used the human body as the ultimate vehicle for emotional [removed]"Renaissance Art"). ... Leonardo Da Vinci's painting of "The Last S...
During the Italian Renaissance, social and humanistic values started to be expressed in many forms: literature and architecture but most importantly sculptors and paintings. The thought that the world was now a desirable place impacted many paintings and sculptors. This was quite different from th...
The Renaissance Period Perhaps one of the most famous Renaissance paintings is the Mona Lisa, painted by Italian artist, Leonardo da Vinci. ... Its predecessors were men like Dante and Petrarch, and its chief protagonists included Gianozzo Manetti, Leonardo Bruni, Marsilio Ficino, Pico della Mirandola, Lorenzo Valla, and Coluccio Salutati. ... As time went on into the 1400's and 1500's, three men Michealangelo, Rapheal and Leonardo da Vinci dominated the field in the fine arts. ...
There were many great Renaissance men such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Machiavelli who were extremely talented and changed the way we view art today. ... Lorenzo had first met Leonardo de Vinci when he was 13 and was so taken and amazed at his talent that he took him in as one of his own children and treated him as such for four years. ...
Later theoreticians such as Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca and Leonardo da Vinci then later upgraded it. ... An example of this is when Leonardo experimented with portraying an object from several viewpoints or by reducing it to a number of detailed drawings, or even by repeating objects in varied poses, implying the temporal sequence of motion. ...
Throughout history, people have debated whether or not the Renaissance was a period of revolutionary change. Thorough examination of the following aspects of society: politics, science, religion and art prove that the Renaissance was generally a period of revolutionary change. Politics were the on...
As time went on into the 1400's and 1500's, three men Michealangelo, Rapheal, and Leonardo da Vinci dominated the field in the fine arts. ... Finally, there is Leonardo da Vinci, the model of the Renaissance Man, who excelled in all areas of the arts and sciences. ... Da Vinci made detailed drawings of human anatomy and skeletal structure, as he tried to understand how the human body worked. ...
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian renaissance painter, scientist, musician, sculptor, mathematician, engineer and inventor (Janson, 242). ... Although Leonardo da Vinci made many contributions in the form of art, he is most known for "Virgin of the Rocks"" (1480's) "The Last Supper"" (1490's) and "Mona Lisa"" (1500's) (Gardner, 451). ... Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, most known as Raphael (1483-1520) was an artist during the High Renaissance period (Janson, 252). ... He along with Michelangelo and da Vinci are noted as the trinity masters of the Renaissance...
Many of us today have things in our culture that we appreciate without thinking about where they have come from. The things we enjoy so much could be from another culture, and even another place in time. This document will explore the influence of Italian Renaissance art on today's civilization, whi...
It was in the works of the humanist antiquarian Leonardo Bruni (c. 1370 "1444) that formality established the framework for a republican belief system. ... The schoolmasters Gasparino da Barzizza (1360? "1430) and Guarino da Verona (1370/1374 "1460) pulled in affluent understudies to study aged writing and society in their schools, and alongside Bruni they composed instructive treatises that delineated their pedagogical system. ... Traditional styles and topics kept on dominaing the time of the High Renaissance in the work of the early-sixteenth-century experts Leonardo da Vin...
Within Art there is many different Mediums, which you could choose from, as well as many different artists, but it wasn't hard to pick which artists and medium to pick for my research. The Statues of David caught my interest from the beginning of Art Appreciation, even though we didn't study them u...
The Great Depression is something our nation as well as the rest of the world will likely never forget. The time period from the early 1930s to –in some cases – the end of World War 2 was the worst depression of the 20th century and is still used as an example of just how bad our economy can get...
If one were to gaze upon the statue of "David" by Michelangelo (1475-1564), they would notice the high esteem in which the human body was portrayed. The sculpture almost appears to be a person itself, so real, proportionate, and beautiful that it is uncanny to fathom that it is an interpretation by an artist. The pride and appreciation exhibited in the work of art for the human physique demonstrated the humanistic ideas of the Renaissance. Humanism was not only a "respect for the individual, independent thought ", and the human body, but was an intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on...
In Rome, Michael completed the Pieta and returned to Florence, where his rivalry with Leonardo Da Vinci summoned the interest of Pope Julius who will keep the Master Sculpture under contracts for a good portion of his life under such commissions as the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, his own sarcophagus, and a bronze statue of himself. ...
