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1495: Leonardo da Vinci begins 'The Last Supper'

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1495: Leonardo da Vinci begins 'The Last Supper'

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In the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Leonardo da Vinci commenced work on his masterpiece 'The Last Supper.' This revolutionary mural introduced new techniques in perspective and emotional expression. The painting depicts the dramatic moment when Jesus announces that one of his disciples would betray him. Despite its deterioration over centuries, it remains one of the most studied and admired works of Renaissance art.

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The colossal marble statue of David was unveiled in Florence's Piazza della Signoria. Standing 17 feet tall, this masterpiece represents the biblical hero David and exemplifies Renaissance ideals of human form and beauty. Carved from a single block of marble that other sculptors had abandoned, it showcases Michelangelo's unparalleled skill and became a symbol of Florentine independence and pride.

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1508: Raphael begins the School of Athens

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1508: Raphael begins the School of Athens

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In the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, Raphael began painting his masterpiece 'The School of Athens.' This fresco perfectly embodies Renaissance humanist ideals, depicting great ancient philosophers and scientists gathered in architectural splendor. The painting showcases Raphael's mastery of perspective and his ability to synthesize classical and Christian traditions.

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Sandro Botticelli's 'Primavera,' one of the most famous paintings of the Renaissance, was displayed in the Medici Villa. This allegorical masterpiece combines classical mythology with Renaissance philosophy, depicting Venus and other mythological figures in a blooming garden. The painting exemplifies the period's revival of classical learning and its celebration of beauty.

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1516: Titian creates 'Assumption of the Virgin'

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1516: Titian creates 'Assumption of the Virgin'

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In Venice's Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Titian completed his groundbreaking altarpiece 'Assumption of the Virgin.' This monumental work revolutionized Venetian painting with its dramatic composition and bold use of color. The painting demonstrates the Venetian School's distinctive contribution to Renaissance art, emphasizing color over line.

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Albrecht Dürer, the greatest German Renaissance artist, established his workshop in Nuremberg. His innovative techniques in printmaking and his theoretical writings on perspective and proportion helped spread Renaissance ideas north of the Alps. Dürer's work bridges the gap between Northern European and Italian Renaissance styles.

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1525: Grünewald completes the Isenheim Altarpiece

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1525: Grünewald completes the Isenheim Altarpiece

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Matthias Grünewald finished his masterwork, the Isenheim Altarpiece, for the Monastery of St. Anthony in Isenheim. This powerful and emotionally intense polyptych represents the height of German Renaissance art, combining religious devotion with extraordinary artistic innovation. Its dramatic expressiveness influenced artists for centuries to come.

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1434: Jan van Eyck completes 'Arnolfini Portrait'

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1434: Jan van Eyck completes 'Arnolfini Portrait'

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In Bruges, Jan van Eyck finished his revolutionary 'Arnolfini Portrait,' demonstrating the technical excellence of Northern Renaissance painting. This intimate double portrait showcases van Eyck's mastery of oil painting technique and minute detail. The work is famous for its complex symbolism and innovative use of a convex mirror, reflecting the artist himself in the scene.