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How many paintings do you know from the Italian Renaissance? Here, we will explore 20 famous paintings that left their mark on history.
In this gallery, we present 50 of the most important Renaissance paintings created by the greatest artists from Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441) to Tintoretto (1518-1594).
The top three most famous artists of the Renaissance include figures like Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo, who created many iconic paintings that reflected the styles of the High Renaissance.
Adoration of the Magi by Leonardo da Vinci. Portrait of a Man by Jan van Eyck. The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein the Younger. The Burial of the Count of Orgaz by El Greco. The Wedding at Cana by Paolo Veronese. Here, is a list of 25 Most Famous Renaissance Paintings.
In this guide, we’ll take a look back at the 10 most famous Renaissance paintings, and explore the influential artists who created them. Contents hide. 1 The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli. 2 The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. 3 The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. 4 The School of Athens by Raphael.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is one of the most intriguing personalities in the history of Western art. Trained in Florence as a painter and sculptor in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio (1435–1488), Leonardo is also celebrated for his scientific contributions. His curiosity and insatiable hunger for knowledge never left him.
Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, probably the world’s most famous painting. The sitter’s mysterious smile and her unproven identity have made the work a source of ongoing investigation and fascination.
Renaissance art, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature produced during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries in Europe under the combined influences of an increased awareness of nature, a revival of classical learning, and a more individualistic view of man.
Take a closer look at Renaissance masterpieces. In this Expedition you'll travel to the Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria in Florence, The Doge's Palace in Venice, Campidoglio and...
His Last Supper (1495–98) and Mona Lisa (c. 1503–19) are among the most widely popular and influential paintings of the Renaissance. His notebooks reveal a spirit of scientific inquiry and a mechanical inventiveness that were centuries ahead of their time.