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    This document discusses and provides images of several famous works of Renaissance art, including Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Mona Lisa paintings, Michelangelo's David sculpture, Raphael's School of Athens fresco, and Donatello's bronze David sculpture. It describes the artists, mediums, styles, and subject matter represented in each work that helped advance realistic human representation through expression, anatomy, perspective, and posture during the Renaissance period.

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    This document discusses and provides images of several famous works of Renaissance art, including Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Mona Lisa paintings, Michelangelo's David sculpture, Raphael's School of Athens fresco, and Donatello's bronze David sculpture. It describes the artists, mediums, styles, and subject matter represented in each work that helped advance realistic human representation through expression, anatomy, perspective, and posture during the Renaissance period.

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    LITERATURE REVIEW

    Well-Known Renaissance Art

    Above: Last Supper (1495 – 98 C.) &


    Right: Mona Lisa (1503 – 19 C.)

    • Artist: Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519)


    • Medium: Oil Painting
    • Represents realistic human figure
    • Imbuing character through expression,
    gesture and posture.

    Left: David Sculpture, Accademia


    Gallery, Florence, Italy (1501- 04)

    • Artist: Michelangelo (1475 – 1564)


    • Medium: Carrara Marble
    • Represents accurate human
    anatomy
    • Pushed to extreme challenges in
    complicated elegant poses.

    Source: https://www.britannica.com/art/Renaissance-art
    Above: School of Athens (1508 – 11 C.)

    • Artist: Raffaello Sanzio / Raphael (1483 –


    1520)
    • Medium: Fresco (Paint and Plaster)
    • Celebrates intellectual by populating
    deep hall with notable Western thinkers
    using codified linear perspective.

    Right: Donatello’s David Sculpture,


    Bargello National Museum, Florence, Italy
    (1430 – 1440)

    • Artist: Donatello 1386 - 1466


    • Medium: Bronze
    • Recall of Classical sculpture
    (contrapposto)
    • Figure stands naturally with weight on
    one leg
    • First freestanding nude male sculpture
    since antiquity
    Source: https://www.britannica.com/art/Renaissance-art

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