Renaissance
cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century La Naissance de Vénus (Sandro Botticelli, vers 1485). | |||||
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Renaissance art
Main gallery: Renaissance art.
- Sandro Botticelli, Nascita di Venere (The Birth of Venus), tempera on canvas, c. 1486, Galleria degli Uffizi
- Leonardo da Vinci, Uomo vitruviano (Vitruvian Man), c. 1490
- Leonardo da Vinci, L'Ultima Cena (The Last Supper), tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic, 1495-1498, Refettorio di Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Leonardo da Vinci, La Gioconda a.k.a. Mona Lisa, between 1503 and 1506 or between 1502 und 1503
- Albrecht Dürer, Betende Hände (Study of the Hands of an Apostle), c. 1508, Albertina, Vienna
- Titian, Venere di Urbino (Venus of Urbino), 1538, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Renaissance sculpture
- Donatello, Monumento equestre al Gattamelata (Equestrian statue of Gattamelata), 1453, Padua, Italy
- Michelangelo, David, 1504
- Michelangelo, Pietà, 1498 – 1499, Saint Peter's Basilica
Renaissance paintings
Main gallery: Renaissance paintings.
- Masaccio
- Pietro Perugino
- Michelangelo Buonarroti
- Raffaello Sanzio
- Tiziano
- Paolo Veronese
- Jacopo Tintoretto
- Hieronymus Bosch
- Frans Hals
- Matthias Grünewald
- Albrecht Dürer
- El Greco
- Hans Holbein the Younger
Renaissance music
Main gallery: Audio files of Renaissance music.
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| "Amicus meus" | |
| by w:Tomás Luis de Victoria. | |
| Duuiensela | |
| by w:Antonio de Cabezon | |
| Lamento della Ninfa | |
| Lamento della Ninfa from Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi by Monteverdi. | |
| Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae | |
| Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae by Thomas Tallis. | |
| Tant que Vivray | |
| Tant que Vivray de Claudin de Sermisy (1490 - 1562), à l'orgue. | |
| "El Grillo" | |
| El Grillo by Josquin des Prez | |
| "Du Tout Plongiet / Fors seulement" | |
| Du tout plongiet by Antoine Brumel | |
- Piae Cantiones
- "The Whole Book of Psalmes" by Thomas Ravenscroft (1621)
Renaissance literature
- Den Hof en Boomgaerd der Poësien
- La Celestina
- Shakespearean theatre
- Thomas More's Utopia
- Gerusalemme liberata, Torquato Tasso
- Gargantua, François Rabelais
Renaissance gardens
Main gallery: Renaissance gardens.
- The One Hundred Fountains at the Villa d'Este (Italy)
- Pieskowa Skała, Ojców National Park (Poland)
Renaissance architecture
Main gallery: Category:Renaissance architecture.
Renaissance warfare
Main gallery: Renaissance warfare.
- Niccolò Machiavelli's Art of War in a 1573 edition.
- Ottoman Mameluk horseman armour circa 1550.
- The Portuguese in Africa : brass plate depicting a Portuguese soldier (above) and native Benin warriors (below).
- Siege warfare during the Renaissance.
- 16th century artillery.
- Child Half-armour of young Francis II of France.
- Armour of Henry II of France
- Commissioned by Henry VIII, Swiss artist Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) and the Royal Workshops at Greenwich produced this suit of richly-gilded armor for the King of England.
- Pikemen. Detail from the "The Battle of Issus" by Albrecht Altdorfer.
- The Battle of Lepanto by Paolo Veronese
- Mary Rose Bronze Cannon
- The death of Henri II of France during a joust.
Renaissance by country
Italy
Main gallery: Renaissance paintings in Italy.
- Fra Angelico
- Piero della Francesca
- Andrea del Castagno
- Pintoricchio
- Giovanni Bellini
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Michelangelo Buonarroti
- Raffaello Sanzio
- Jacopo Pontormo
- Angelo Bronzino
- Correggio
- Parmigianino
- Giorgione
- Tiziano
- Paolo Veronese
- Jacopo Tintoretto
Poland
See also Renaissance art in Poland and Category:Renaissance art in Poland
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