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Raphael: The Betrothal of the Virgin (1504), Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.. Italian Renaissance painting is the painting of the period beginning in the late 13th century and flourishing from the early 15th to late 16th centuries, occurring in the Italian Peninsula, which was at that time divided into many political states, some independent but others controlled by external powers.
The Italian Renaissance (Italian: Rinascimento [rinaʃʃiˈmento]) was a period in Italian history between the 14th and 16th centuries. The period is known for the initial development of the broader Renaissance culture that spread across Western Europe and marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity .
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]
1479: Zanobi Machiavelli – Italian early Renaissance painter (died 1418) 1478: Johannes Mentelin - German calligrapher, book scribe, and printmaker (born 1410) 1478/1481: Antonio Rossellino – Italian sculptor (born 1427) 1477: Giovanni Antonio Bellinzoni da Pesaro - Italian Renaissance painter (born 1415)
1450s. 1460s in art. 1470s. Art timeline: The decade of the 1460s in art involved some significant events. ... Donatello – early Renaissance Italian artist and ...
The Quattrocento is viewed as the transition from the Medieval period to the age of the Italian Renaissance, principally in the cities of Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, Naples. The period saw the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Empire , and it has been compared with the Timurid Renaissance which unfolded at the same time in Central Asia.
Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is an Italian art masterpiece famous worldwide. Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, [1] [2] it has normally been on display at the Louvre in Paris since 1797. [3] Since ancient times, Greeks, Etruscans and Celts have inhabited the south, centre and north of the Italian peninsula ...
The Renaissance style came directly from Italy during the Quattrocento (1400s) to Hungary first in the Central European region, thanks to the development of early Hungarian-Italian relationships — not only in dynastic connections, but also in cultural, humanistic and commercial relations – growing in strength from the 14th century. The ...