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Which artist was known for his architectural and sculptural works, including the Piazza San Pietro and the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa?
Which artist was known for his architectural and sculptural works, including the Piazza San Pietro and the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa?
Which artist was known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, and religious works, including The Descent from the Cross, The Feast of Herod, and The Three Graces?
Which artist was known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, and religious works, including The Descent from the Cross, The Feast of Herod, and The Three Graces?
Which artist was known for his self-portraits and his Brittish realist style, with famous works including The Night Watch and Self-portrait in Old Age?
Which artist was known for his self-portraits and his Brittish realist style, with famous works including The Night Watch and Self-portrait in Old Age?
Which artist was known for his compositional solutions and his importance in the Spanish Golden Age, with famous works including the Surrender of Breda, Las Meninas, and Los Bracos?
Which artist was known for his compositional solutions and his importance in the Spanish Golden Age, with famous works including the Surrender of Breda, Las Meninas, and Los Bracos?
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Who is known as the greatest Italian artist of his time and all time?
Who is known as the greatest Italian artist of his time and all time?
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During which period was Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome rebuilt?
During which period was Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome rebuilt?
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Who is known for deviating from classical masters and using himself or young persons as models in his art?
Who is known for deviating from classical masters and using himself or young persons as models in his art?
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Who is known for creating famous works such as the Sistine Madonna, the School of Athens, and the Transfiguration?
Who is known for creating famous works such as the Sistine Madonna, the School of Athens, and the Transfiguration?
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Which Italian artist is known for being a painter, architect, scientist, and mathematician, and is referred to as the ultimate Renaissance man?
Which Italian artist is known for being a painter, architect, scientist, and mathematician, and is referred to as the ultimate Renaissance man?
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Which Italian artist created famous works such as the David statue and the equestrian monument of Gatamelata?
Which Italian artist created famous works such as the David statue and the equestrian monument of Gatamelata?
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Study Notes
- The second quarter of arts modules will focus on artworks and artists from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
- Renaissance period started in the late 14th century and lasted until 1600, characterized by rebirth and change.
- Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome was rebuilt during the Renaissance period, and many religious images were created.
- Michelangelo, an Italian artist known as the greatest of his time and all time, created famous works such as the Pieta, David, and scenes from Genesis and the Last Judgment.
- Leonardo da Vinci, another Italian artist, was a painter, architect, scientist, and mathematician, known as the ultimate Renaissance man. His best-known works include the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper.
- Rafael, an Italian painter and architect, was known for his unique draftsmanship and compositional skills. His famous works include the Sistine Madonna, the School of Athens, and the Transfiguration.
- Donatello, an early Renaissance Italian sculptor, created famous works such as the David statue and the equestrian monument of Gatamelata.
- The Baroque art period started in 1600 and lasted until 1800, characterized by a desire to carry viewers away with its impact.
- Caravaggio, an Italian artist, was known for deviating from classical masters and using himself or young persons as models. His famous works include the Supper at Emmaus, Conversion of Saint Paul, and Entombment of Christ.
- Bernini, an Italian artist, was known for his architectural and sculptural works, including the Piazza San Pietro and the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa.
- Rubens, a Flemish artist, was known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, and religious works. His famous works include The Descent from the Cross, The Feast of Herod, and The Three Graces.
- Rembrandt, a Dutch painter and etcher, was known for his self-portraits and his Brittish realist style. His famous works include The Night Watch and Self-portrait in Old Age.
- Velazquez, a Spanish painter, was known for his compositional solutions and his importance in the Spanish Golden Age. His famous works include the Surrender of Breda, Las Meninas, and Los Bracos.
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Explore the Renaissance and Baroque art periods, including influential artists like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Velazquez. Learn about the iconic artworks and the characteristics of these distinct periods.
