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1 Artists and architects. 2 Mathematicians. ... English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... This is a list of notable people associated with the Renaissance.
Renaissance art (1350 – 1620 [1]) is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. [2]
The English Renaissance is different from the Italian Renaissance in several ways. The dominant art forms of the English Renaissance were literature and music. Visual arts in the English Renaissance were much less significant than in the Italian Renaissance. The English period began far later than the Italian, which was moving into Mannerism ...
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci [b] (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. [3]
Andrea del Castagno (c. 1421–1457), painter who worked briefly in Venice 1442–1443; Bernardino Castelli (1750–1810), painter who did the portrait of Ludovico Manin, the last Doge; Vincenzo Catena (c. 1470–1531), painter; Costantino Cedini (1741–1811), fresco painter [4] Andrea Celesti (1637–1712), painter of the Baroque period ...
Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Portrait of a Young Woman (1470–1472), Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan. Facade of Santa Maria Novella (1456) Michelangelo, Doni Tondo (1503–1504). The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th.
Honig, Elizabeth: "In Memory: Lady Dacre and Pairing by Hans Eworth" in Renaissance Bodies: The Human Figure in English Culture c. 1540–1660 edited by Lucy Gent and Nigel Llewellyn, Reaktion Books, 1990, ISBN 0-948462-08-6; Kinney, Arthur F.: Nicholas Hilliard's "Art of Limning", Northeastern University Press, 1983, ISBN 0-930350-31-6
Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914) – English painter in a Pre-Raphaelitism and Aestheticism style; Edmund Leighton (1853–1922) – English painter in Pre-Raphaelite and Romantic styles; Frank Dicksee (1853–1928) – English Victorian painter and illustrator especially of dramatic historical and legendary scenes