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Contrasting Medieval and Renaissance Art: A Journey Through Time

Explore the evolution of art from flat and crudely drawn medieval depictions to the three-dimensional and perspective-heavy Renaissance masterpieces. Discover key figures like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli.

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Contrasting Medieval and Renaissance Art: A Journey Through Time

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  1. Medieval Art: • Subject often religious or supernatural • Crudely drawn • Little shadowing • Incorrect scale for bodies • Looks flat, not three dimensional

  2. Renaissance art tells a story. Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper

  3. Michelangelo, The Last Judgment

  4. The Medici family and friends in Sandro's 1470 - 75 painting • 1.  Lorenzo the Magnificent • 2.  Poliziano • 3.  Pico della Mirandola • 4.  Gaspare Lami (a broker who footed the bill) • 5.  Cosimo the Elder • 6.  Piero the Gouty (Lorenzo's Dad) • 7.  Guiliano de' Medici  (Lorenzo's younger brother, later murdered in the Pazzi Conspiracy) • 8.  Giovanni de' Medici (younger brother of Piero the Gouty) • 9.  Filippo Strozzi • 10.  Joannis Argiropulos • 11.  Sandro Botticelli • 12.  Lorenzo Tornabuoni Admiration for Greece & Rome

  5. Renaissance art emphasizes perspective. Raphael, The School of Athens

  6. More artists are signing their work.

  7. Renaissance art emphasizes realism. Andrea Mantegna, Lamentation of the Dead Christ

  8. Balance (central focus) Botticelli, Birth of Venus Masaccio, The Holy Trinity

  9. Perspective, Realism, Balance, Individualism Jan van Eyck, Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and Wife

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