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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.
This is a timeline of Italian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Italy and its predecessor states, including Ancient Rome and Prehistoric Italy. Date of the prehistoric era are approximate. For further background, see history of Italy and list of prime ministers of Italy
1469: Baccio da Montelupo – Italian sculptor (died 1523) 1469: Domenico Fancelli – Italian sculptor working in Spain (died 1519) 1469: Francesco Granacci – Italian painter of the Renaissance (died 1543) 1469: Timoteo Viti – Italian Renaissance painter (died 1523) 1469: Giovanni della Robbia – Italian Renaissance ceramic artist (died 1529)
Italian Renaissance – late 13th century – c. 1600 – late 15th century – late 16th century; Renaissance Classicism; Early Netherlandish painting – 1400 – 1500; Early Cretan School – post-Byzantine art or Cretan Renaissance 1400 – 1500; Mannerism and Late Renaissance – 1520 – 1600, began in central Italy
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]
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 ...
1404: Jacques Daret – Early Netherlandish painter (died 1470) 1404: Leone Battista Alberti – Italian author whose treatises on painting and architecture are hailed as the founding texts of a new form of art (died 1472) 1405: Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni – Italian Renaissance painter (died 1483)