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RENAISSANCE

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-20 07:42:49 UTC

-Was an artistic movement linked to humanism

-Inspired by ancient Rome and Greece, during 15-16 century

-Was inspired in mythology and focused on human beauty

THE BIRTH OF RENAISSANCE

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-20 07:44:52 UTC

-It began in Italy and spread to the rest of Europe

-QUATTROCENTO:(1400) began in Florence and flourished under the Medici family

-CINQUECENTO:(1500) the capital of art was Rome and Pope acted as patron

SCULPTURE

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-20 07:48:23 UTC

-Human body

-Proportions and harmony

-Free standing sculptures

-In the Cinquecento: focus on the volume,emotions and feelings

-There were famous sculptors like Donatello,Michelangelo or Cellini

PAINTING

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-20 07:48:32 UTC

-Classical mythology and religious scenes portraits

They utilised some techniques

-Third dimension: by creating an 'imaginary opening' in the background (vanishing point).

-Sfumato: da Vinci applied aerial perspective by blurring outlines and details and modifying colour in an attempt to simulate reality.

-Chiaroscuro: Painters also used light and shade to give volume and contrast to figures and objects.

-There were some famous artists like Michelangelo or Da Vinci

ARCHITECTURE

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-20 07:49:36 UTC

-Harmonious space

-Simple

-Mathematical proportions

-Classical elements: lintels,Greek columns,semi-circular arches etc

-This architecture appeared in churches,palaces and other buildings

CHARACTERISTICS

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-26 09:57:10 UTC

-Artists were inspired in classical style by incorporating Greek and Roman features

-Religious themes and landscapes buy people looked like ordinary people

-Portraits and everyday life scenes

-Art became a product

RENAISSANCE IN OTHERS COUNTRIES

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-27 07:28:26 UTC

-Renaissance appeared in countries like Germany,Spain or France and in this countries they changed and created new techniques also there were new artists: Alonso Berruguete,Jan van EyckRogier or van der Weyden

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-27 07:41:59 UTC

itsmiguelarra — 2023-10-27 07:47:27 UTC

FLEMISH PAINTING

itsmiguelarra — 2023-11-03 08:30:21 UTC

Italian art was not as influential in Flanders in the 15th century and was already using perspective and oil painting. In the 16th Flemish painting had its own style, a reflection of the bourgeois society

-Detail and realism.

-Landscapes and scenes from everyday life and family portraits

itsmiguelarra — 2023-11-03 08:35:05 UTC