the Renaissance 

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4- PATRONS!! Artists worked for patrons (mecenati) who could afford to commit artworks. The Medici family were the most prominent of the patrons.

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Renaissance ARTISTS and PATRONS&nbsp;of art!!

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3- EXALTATION OF THE HUMAN ROLE: The Renaissance men trusted in men (HUMANISM). Humanism&nbsp;promoted the idea that humans are at the center of their own universe (not God).

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LEONARDO DA VINCI worked in Milan for a few years at the Sforza court

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Exploring the Renaissance!

WATCH THIS VIDEO! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOjBbkGiwq0&amp;t=144s

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PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA This portrait depicts the duke of Urbino Federigo da&nbsp;Montefeltro&nbsp;and his wife.

3- LINEAR PERSPECTIVE Filippo Brunelleschi invented the linear perspective to create perfect three-dimensional spaces. Can you see that all the lines converge to a single point?! it's called the vanishing point!

2- IMITATION OF NATURE Renaissance artist painted the natural world in the most realistic way possible! The human figure's anatomy and proportions were just perfect!

The name 'renaissance' is&nbsp;a French word that means REBIRTH! It symbolised the beginning of a new era of art, rebirthing the classical models of Ancient Greek and Rome periods while using the modern techniques.

POLICLETO made me in 450 b.C. !!

ANDREA MANTEGNA worked for Ludovico GONZAGA in Mantova

● FROM 1400 TO THE 16TH CENTURY ● IT BEGAN IN FLORENCE ● THEN IT SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE INDIPENDENTS CITY STATES IN ITALY AND IN ALL EUROPE.

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LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI Realised the Malatesta Temple in Rimini, commissioned by Sigismondo Malatesta!

SANDRO BOTTICELLI was the painter of the Medici Family in Florence

1- REBIRTH!! The period before the Renaissance was the Middle Ages. Society was focused on religion due in part to the Black Plague. As they emerged from this dark period, there was a time of REBIRTH in art, literature, science e politics --&gt; this was the RENAISSANCE!