Now it is time for your web tour of art from the renaissance. As you tour, be sure to watch for evidence of specific renaissance values and attitudes, as well as look for the use of distinctive art techniques of perspective, balance and proportion, individualism and oil paint.

BUT FIRST, A FEW EXAMPLES OF ART FROM THE MIDDLE AGES - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS:

www.christusrex.org/www2/art/cimabue.htm

• CIMABUE

www.christusrex.org/www2/art/giotto.htm or www.christusrex.org/www1/francis/

• GIOTTO

www.tigtail.org/tvm/X1/late.gothic.html

• JAN VAN EYCK
• ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN
• MASTER OF FLEMALLE - probably Robert Campin
• HUGO VAN DER GOES
• HIERONYMUS BOSCH

EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS: www.tigtail.org/TVM/X1/early.html

• FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI
• DONATELLO
• LORENZO GHIBERTI
• FRA ANGELICO
• MASACCIO
• FRA FILIPPO LIPPI
• PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA
• ANDREA DEL CASTAGNO
• GIOVANNI BELLINI
• ANDREA MANTEGNA
• BOTTICELLI
• DOMENICO GHIRLANDAIO
• PERUGINO

ITALIAN HIGH RENAISSANCE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS:
www.tigtail.org/TVM/X1/high.html

• MICHELANGELO
• RAPHAEL
• TITIAN
• LEONARDO DA VINCI

NORTHERN RENAISSANCE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS:
www.tigtail.org/TVM/X1/northern.html

• GRUENWALD MATTHIAS
• ALBRECHT DURER
• LUCAS CRANACH, the Elder
• HANS HOLBEIN, the Younger
• PIETER BRUEGEL, the Elder

MANNERISM - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS:
www.tigtail.org/tvm/x1/mannerism.html

• ANGOLO BRONZINO
• JACOPO TINTORETTO
• PAOLO VERONESE
• EL GRECO

ITALIAN AND SPANISH BAROQUE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS: www.tigtail.org/TVM/X1/baroque-spanish.html

• CARAVAGGIO
• IL DOMENICHINO
• ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI
• GIANLORENZO BERNINI

FRENCH BAROQUE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS:
www.tigtail.org/TVM/X1/baroque-french.html

• FRANCOIS CLOUET
• GEORGES DE LA TOUR
• NICOLAS POUSSIN

FLANDERS AND NETHERLANDS BAROQUE - BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE THUMBNAILS TO ENLARGE THE PAINTINGS: www.tigtail.org/tvm/x1/baroque-lowlands.html

• PETER PAUL RUBENS
• ANTHONY VAN DYCK
• FRANS HALS
• REMBRANDT
• JAN STEEN
• JAN VERMEER

FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE CURIOUS ABOUT THE RECURRING SYMBOLS AND THEMES IN THE ART THEY
HAVE SEEN, PLEASE CONSULT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO FURTHER THEIR INVESTIGATIONS OF SYMBOLISM IN ART:

Symbols in Christian Art & Architecture http://www.fastlane.net/~wegast/symbols/symbols.htm

CONSIDER MAKING THE STUDENTS' RENAISSANCE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE MULTI-MEDIA! The music
plays as we view and discuss Renaissance art…we love the aural experience, too.

"CALLIOPE DANCES: A RENAISSANCE REVEL, 1982 ELEKTRA/ASYLUM/NONESUCH RECORDS
#7559-79039-2

Early 16th Century English Dances

• Praetorius (1571-1621)
• Henry VIII (1491-1547)
• Spanish Dances
• De La Torre (1483-1504)
• Ebreo da Pesaro (1425-1480?)
• Isaac (c. 1450?-1517)
• 16th Century French Dances

REFERENCES

HISTORY OF THE WORLD, Perry, Scholl, et al. McDougall-Littell, 1999.

SIGNS AND SYMBOLISM IN CHRISTIAN ART, George Ferguson. Oxford Paperbacks, 1989.

TIGER TAIL VIRTUAL MUSEUM, www.tigtail.org/TVM/X/fp.html

SYMBOLS IN CHRISTAIN ART AND ARCHITECTURE, http://www.fastlane.net/~wegast/symbols/symbols.htm

CHRISTUSREX PROJECT ART GALLERY, http://www.christusrex.org/www2/art/gallery.htm