Arts 2nd Q Factsheets
Arts 2nd Q Factsheets
Arts 2nd Q Factsheets
Renaissance Painting: real-life figures -Italian painter and architect of the High
Renaissance period
Renaissance Sculptures: naturalistic
portraits of human being -His works were admired for its clarity of form
and ease of composition and for its visual
Renaissance Architecture: symmetry
achievement of interpreting the Divine and
and balance
Incorporating Christian doctrines
Famous renaissance artworks & His famous works were:
artist
The Sistine Madonna
1. Michelangelo di Lodovico Bounarroti Simoni
(1475-1564) The School of Athens
Pieta-Portrayal of pain had always been -The painting was conceived as an altarpiece for
connected with the idea of redemption as the Narbonne Cathedral in France.
represented by the sitting Madonna holding
Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (Donatello)
Christ’s body in her arms
(1386-1466)
Bacchus
His works include the following statues and
Moses relief :
David David
(1577-1640)
-Baroque derived from the Portuguese word
barocco (irregularly shaped pearl or stone. Rubens was a Flemish Baroque painter.
“Mannerism”-reflects the tension of the age
notably the desire of the Catholic Church in He was well known for his paintings of mythical
Rome. and figurative subjects, landscapes, portraits,
-Period of artistic style s in exaggerated motion, and Counter-Reformation altarpieces
drama, tension, and grandeur
His famous works were:
-The Catholic Church highly encouraged the
Baroque Style to propagate Christianity Samson and Delilah
-The Aristocracy used Baroque Style for
architecture and arts. Landscape with a Tower
Italian artist who wanted to deviate from the His well- known work was his
classical masters of Renaissance.
“Self portrait in Old Age”
Perhaps he started out as a specialist in his
Rembrandt had produced over 600 paintings,
paintings of still life, especially of fruits.
nearly 400 etchings, and 2000 drawings.
Among his famous paintings were:
Supper at Emmaus
Diego Velasquez
Conversion of St. Paul (1599- 1660)
The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and Maria Theresa
a Faun
Damned Soul