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Renaissance• Renaissance is the French word for
“Rebirth”
• The Renaissance was a re-discovery of Ancient Greek and Roman cultures.
• There were also major discoveries in the sciences, astronomy and exploration.
Famous Renaissance Artistsyou should know!
• And I don’t mean the Ninja Turtles!
• Leonardo Da Vinci
• Raphael Sanzio
• Michelangelo
Buonarroti
• Donatello
Michelangelo• Lived from 1475 to 1564• He considered himself a sculptor and didn’t think much of the art of painting.• He carved the “David” when he was 26• He was forced to paint the Sistine Ceiling by Pope Julius II which took him 4 years to finish.• It was done in Fresco where one paints on fresh plaster.
Leonardo Da Vinci
• Born 1452
• Died 1519
• Painted the Mona Lisa
• Was a scientist and
inventor and artist
• Considered a true
“Renaissance Man”
Raphael
• Born 1483• Died young 1520• Michelangelo was
jealous of his talent• Painted the “School
of Athens”