- Life of an Artist
Biographies of Renaissance artists by Giorgio Vasari.
www.artist-biography.info
- Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective
Explores the science of the Italian Renaissance and how Galileo's mathematics influenced the artwork of Renaissance painters and architects.
www.mcm.edu/academic/galileo/ars/arshtml/arstoc.html
- Cordonata.com
Dedicated to the beauty of Italian Renaissance art.
www.cordonata.com
- Fra Carnevale and the Making of a Renaissance Master
Examines the work and history of the quasi-mythical painter Giovanni di Bartolomeo Corradini, also known as Fra Carnevale.
www.metmuseum.org/special/Carnevale
- Web Gallery of Art
Virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque periods (1150-1800).
www.kfki.hu/~arthp
- Addio Gallery
Exhibits several paintings by famous Renaissance artists.
www.mcs.csuhayward.edu/~malek/Addio.html
- Artists of the Italian Renaissance
Details of some of the influential figures of the movement.
library.thinkquest.org/2838/artgal.htm
- WebMuseum: La Renaissance
Explores the philosophies, regional artists, and artworks that represent the period of cultural rebirth.
www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/glo/renaissance
- Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
Photo and image gallery of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, the architectural style popularized by 15th century Italians. Browse pictures by location or era, with dates and architect information for each image.
www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/index.html
- Wikipedia: Early Renaissance Painting
Explores the themes, techniques, artists, works, and legacy of the famous period of European art.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Renaissance_painting
- Investigating the Renaissance
Examining material aspects of three early Netherlandish paintings using digital imaging technigues.
www.artmuseums.harvard.edu/Renaissance/index.html
- Renaissance Art Gallery
Includes paintings of angels, Raphael, Giovanni Bellini, Russian Icons, and more.
www.christusrex.org/www2/art
- National Gallery of Art: Italian Painting 15th century
Showcasing pieces from Siena, Florence, and Venice.
www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/ita15.htm
- Artcyclopedia: The Early Renaissance
Offers an overview of the Italian 15th century art movement and a chronological listing of associated artists.
www.artcyclopedia.com/history/early-renaissance.html
- Getty Exhibitions: Illuminating the Renaissance
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Collection of intricate works from the Flemish illumination period from 1470-1560. Includes zoom-in feature for more than 130 works of art.
www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/flemish/home.html
- Sistine Chapel@
Explore Sistine Chapel, the chapel in the official residence of the Roman Catholic Pope in the Vatican City, Rome. Sites feature chapel description, history, architecture, image gallery, virtual tours, art treasures, and the restoration work of the chapel in the Apostolic Palace.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Catholic/Sistine_Chapel
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