Raphael Holinshed

For generations Michelangelo’s two most prominent art works the David and The Sistine Chapel have been admired by artists and tourist from all around the world. From the giant statue of David, to the vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo incredible talent to portray the human body can be seen throughout his work. Sculpting nearly perfect statues, Michelangelo’s adept skill as a sculptor has made him one of the most distinguished artist of the Renaissance. The Journey of how Michelangelo

Italian Renaissance Filippo Brunelleschi was the first to discover linear perspective. Which creates an illusion of depth and volume on a flat surface. Italian artist created realistic and life-like art pieces. Michelangelo Buonarroti was an artist, poet, sculptor and architect. One of his famous pieces is Pieta. Northern Renaissance Flemish artist would often use oil and eggs to help with pigment. The people wanted more art representing the precise details in the designs

While looking through the different topics I found myself curious on the work of Leonardo da Vinci with perspective, light, color, shading in paintings. While investigating this discovery, I learned so much. Leonardo da Vinci was interested in the natural world, so much that it led him into the field of optics and astronomy. At first while increasing his understanding he took the theories of the day as fact, but as he increased his knowledge he started to question what they had originally thought

The Last Supper is a painting made by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci. The painting was completed on February 9th, 1498 and is located in the monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. The Renascence masterpiece depicts Christ’s final supper with his apostles before being arrested by the authorities. The use of perspective in the mural is prominent and easily appreciated. Leonardo used one-point perspective because all of the lines in the painting convert at the top of Christ’s

The Italian Renaissance was the rebirth of cultural antiquity between the 14th and 16th century. The Renaissance is known for its style of art, sculptures, and decorative art. The art created usually represented the Bible and the idea of individualism, along with keeping the original style of the Greeks and Romans. During this period, artists such as Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo gained popularity. Leoonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings include “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.” Michelangelo’s

What were some interesting points of leonardo da vinci’s life? Leonardo was a very interesting painter who managed to do so much more. Leonardo da vinci was born on April 15, 1452 at three o'clock in the night, ser piero’s son in tuscan hill virginia in italy. His mother was caterina. In 1457 He was a age five living in a household and was known as illegitimate. He also lived in the household of his father, and grandparents uncle, francisco in snow town da vinci

Painters of the Renaissance The Renaissance, a time period of art, dancing, and color. This time period was very beautiful and artistic, now let’s focus more on the art. This paper is about the rise of painters, types of paintings, and a famous painter Leonardo da Vinci. ***** The rise of painters started to grow gradually. It all started out with the Italian artist seeing themselves as reawakening to the classic Rome orders, and traditions of art and writing. This time period (which was about

The Renaissance was a time where education and an understanding of the world was promoted. Art and architecture were valued and new styles of art were introduced. Two people who had an impact on the world, both now and during the Renaissance are Donatello and Geoffrey Chaucer. Donatello was born in 1386 and was the son of Niccolo Di Betto Bardi. He was a sculptor and was known for his lifelike and detailed sculptures. He was an apprentice of Lorenzo Ghiberti, who taught him about the science of

Michelangelo wasn’t always part of the Renaissance he had a life before the Renaissance. It’s not like Michelangelo was born and became one of the greatest artist. Nope. Michelangelo was born on March 6, 1475 in Caprese, Italy. At a young age, Michelangelo copied painting on churches instead of doing schoolwork. When Michelangelo was 14 years old, Michelangelo’s father convinced an artist, Ghirlandaio to take Michelangelo as an apprentice. Michelangelo improved his skills. Later, Lorenzo de Medici

Gabriel Gabriel is an angel who serves as a messenger for God to certain people. He is one of the three archangels. Gabriel is mentioned in both the Old and the New Testaments of the Bible. First, in the Old Testament, Gabriel appears to the prophet Daniel to explain his visions. Gabriel is described as, "one who looked like man," as he interprets Daniel's visions. He speaks to Daniel while he is sleeping. After Gabriel's first visit, Daniel becomes tired and sick for days. Gabriel later visits