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Renaissance Collection (page 3)

The Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual rebirth that spanned from the 14th to the 17th century

Background imageRenaissance Collection: ARCIMBOLDO: SUMMER, 1563. Oil on canvas by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563

ARCIMBOLDO: SUMMER, 1563. Oil on canvas by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Paracelsus, born Phillippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1493 - 1541

Paracelsus, born Phillippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1493 - 1541. Swiss renaissance physician. After the so-called Rosicrucian portrait dating from 1567

Background imageRenaissance Collection: FOUNTAIN OF LIFE, 1550. Fons Mercuralis - the Fountain of Life

FOUNTAIN OF LIFE, 1550. Fons Mercuralis - the Fountain of Life. Woodcut from Rosarium Philosophorum, Frankfurt, Germany, 1550

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Karlsruhe Castle, Karlsruhe, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Karlsruhe Castle, Karlsruhe, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Krakow, Poland - Renaissance Cloth Hall - Main Market Square

Krakow, Poland - Renaissance Cloth Hall - Main Market Square
Krakow, Pland - The Renaissance Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) in the Main Market Square Date: 1906

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Christmas Market at Karlsplatz in the old town of Heidelberg, with Castle Heidelberg, Heidelberg

Christmas Market at Karlsplatz in the old town of Heidelberg, with Castle Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageRenaissance Collection: MOSTAERT, Jan (1470-1556). Ecce Homo. 1st half

MOSTAERT, Jan (1470-1556). Ecce Homo. 1st half 16th c. Dutch school. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Burgos. Provincial Archaeological Museum

Background imageRenaissance Collection: SUSTERMANS, Joost (1597-1681). Portrait of Galileo

SUSTERMANS, Joost (1597-1681). Portrait of Galileo Galilei. ca. mid. 17th c. Detail. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Florence. Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery)

Background imageRenaissance Collection: BRUNO, Giordano (1548-1600)

BRUNO, Giordano (1548-1600). Italian Renaissance philosopher, of pantheistic inspiration. Portrait. Litography

Background imageRenaissance Collection: RAIMUNDI, Vicente (16th century). Antiphonary

RAIMUNDI, Vicente (16th century). Antiphonary of Charles V. 1537. Santiago Matamoros fighting. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Medieval scholar, 16th century

Medieval scholar, 16th century

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Greek-Latin Dictionary

Greek-Latin Dictionary
Johann Scapulas Greek-Latin Lexicon is a contribution to Renaissance studies of classical literature when Roman borrowings from Greek are important to scholars

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Scene from Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice

Scene from Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice
A scene from Shakespeares comedy, The Merchant of Venice, with Portia and other characters

Background imageRenaissance Collection: ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Virgin and Child

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Virgin and Child with SS Dominic and Thomas Aquinas. 1424-1430. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum. Proc: ITALY

Background imageRenaissance Collection: City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageRenaissance Collection: FLAUTIST, 16th CENTURY. German woodcut by Tobias Stimmer (1539-1584)

FLAUTIST, 16th CENTURY. German woodcut by Tobias Stimmer (1539-1584)

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Da Vinci Quote Simplicity

Da Vinci Quote Simplicity
Fadil Roze

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Front entrance to ChAteau de Chenonceau castle, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre

Front entrance to ChAteau de Chenonceau castle, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre
Front entrance to Chateau de Chenonceau castle, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France

Background imageRenaissance Collection: ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY. Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky

ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY. Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky Way: colored woodcut, Swiss or German, early 16th century

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire

Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire
Oak Lodge, Dropmore, near the village of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, on Lord Grenvilles estate, built in the 19th century and clad with Renaissance wooden panels

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, Albrecht Durer Haus, Home of the German Renaissance artist with city

Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, Albrecht Durer Haus, Home of the German Renaissance artist with city ramparts behind

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Atrium of Sponza Palace or Divona, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Atrium of Sponza Palace or Divona, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymath. La Belle Fe

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymath. La Belle Fe
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymath, painter, sculptor, architedt. Renaissance. La belle Ferronniere, 1490-95. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageRenaissance Collection: The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520, by Raphael (1483-1

The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520, by Raphael (1483-1
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino) (1483-1520). Italian painter. The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli

Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a lute. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City. Date: circa 1480

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Alcuin of York (730-804). Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus

Alcuin of York (730-804). Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus
Alcuin of York, or Ealhwine, nicknamed or Flaccus (730-804). English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria. Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus to Saint Martin. Miniature

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494). An Old Man and his Grandso

Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494). An Old Man and his Grandso
Domenico Ghirlandaio (14491494). Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. An Old Man and his Grandson (ca. 1490). Tempera on wood. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Gardens and village, Chateau de Villandry, Villandry, Loire Valley, France

Gardens and village, Chateau de Villandry, Villandry, Loire Valley, France

Background imageRenaissance Collection: DRACO, 1482. Figuration of the constellations Draco, Ursa Major (Big Dipper), and Ursa Minor

DRACO, 1482. Figuration of the constellations Draco, Ursa Major (Big Dipper), and Ursa Minor (Little Dipper). Colored woodcut from Gaius Julius Hyginus Poeticon Astronomicon, Venice, Italy, 1482

Background imageRenaissance Collection: PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534. Woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger from Sebastian

PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534. Woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger from Sebastian Munsters Canones super novum instrumentum luminarium, Basel, Switzerland, 1534

Background imageRenaissance Collection: CABOT: NEW WORLD MAP, 1544. Detail from Sebastian Cabots 1544 map of the New World

CABOT: NEW WORLD MAP, 1544. Detail from Sebastian Cabots 1544 map of the New World

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomy

Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomy
LEONARDO DA VINCI: ANATOMY. Study of female anatomy

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Studies for the equestrian casting for the Sforza monument by Leonardo Da Vinci

Studies for the equestrian casting for the Sforza monument by Leonardo Da Vinci
DA VINCI: EQUESTRIAN STUDY. Studies for the equestrian casting for the Sforza monument by Leonardo Da Vinci

Background imageRenaissance Collection: LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). The Mona Lisa

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). The Mona Lisa or La Gioconda. ca. 1503-1506. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on wood. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: ITALY. Florence

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Portolan chart, 1582. Map of the central part

Portolan chart, 1582. Map of the central part of the Mediterranean sea. Printed in Messina. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). Resurrection of Christ

Raphael (1483-1520). Resurrection of Christ. 1499 - 1502. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on wood. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Hardwick Hall (1597), Derbyshire, England, UK

Hardwick Hall (1597), Derbyshire, England, UK

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Castillo de la Calahorra castle with the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the background

Castillo de la Calahorra castle with the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the background, La Calahorra, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Chateau de Chaumont castle, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Loire-et-Cher, Centre, France

Chateau de Chaumont castle, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Loire-et-Cher, Centre, France

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878

Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878
The Gallery of Maps (Latin: Galleria delle carte geografiche) in the Vatican. Wood engraving, published in 1878

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Moses by Michaelangelo

Moses by Michaelangelo
The Moses (c. 15131515) is a masterpiece of High Renaissance sculpture by the renowned artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome

Background imageRenaissance Collection: San Pietro in Montorio. The Tempietto built by Donato Braman

San Pietro in Montorio. The Tempietto built by Donato Braman
Renaissance Art. Italy. San Pietro in Montorio. The Tempietto built by Donato Bramante (1444-1514). Drawing by Andrea Palladio (1508-1580). Elevation

Background imageRenaissance Collection: The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c. 1550, by Pieter Bruegh

The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c. 1550, by Pieter Bruegh
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (c.1525-1569). Flemish painter. The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c.1550. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageRenaissance Collection: The Sermon of Saint John the Baptist by Pieter Brueghel the

The Sermon of Saint John the Baptist by Pieter Brueghel the
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (c.1525-1569). Flemish painter. The Sermon of Saint John the Baptist. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Medici, Lorenzo the Magnificient (1449-1492). Italian

Medici, Lorenzo the Magnificient (1449-1492). Italian patrician and humanist, ruler of Florence from 1469 to 1492. Lorenzo de Medici receiving gifts from his ambassadors. VASARI, Giorgio (1511-1574)

Background imageRenaissance Collection: Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541)

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving



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The Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual rebirth that spanned from the 14th to the 17th century, brought forth a wave of creativity and innovation that forever changed the course of history. Artists like Albrecht Durer, with his intricate masterpiece "Hare" in 1502, showcased their immense talent and attention to detail. In this era, great minds such as Dante Alighieri emerged, whose Divine Comedy became an iconic work. The frontispiece depicting Dante praying hands by Durer perfectly captures the spiritual essence of this literary masterpiece. Leonardo da Vinci's contribution cannot be overlooked either; his anatomical studies on skulls revolutionized our understanding of human physiology. Architects like Filippo Brunelleschi left their mark on Florence with visionary designs such as the cross-section drawing for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral's dome. Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli's contemporary rendering allows us to glimpse into Brunelleschi's genius. Religious figures also played a significant role during this time. St. Francis of Assisi preached compassion towards all creatures, as depicted in Benozzo Gozzoli's predella panel showcasing him preaching to birds. Maps like Carta della Catena provide us with glimpses into cities' pasts; here we see Florence in all its glory in 1490—a bustling center of art and culture. Dante's Inferno woodcut from a Venetian edition transports us directly into hell itself—an eerie yet captivating representation that showcases both fear and fascination. Of course, no discussion about the Renaissance would be complete without mentioning Michelangelo Buonarroti—his Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes are nothing short of breathtaking. Equally mesmerizing is his Pieta sculpture which beautifully captures Mary cradling Jesus after his crucifixion. Lastly, Alessandro Botticelli takes us back to classical mythology with "Birth of Venus, " where the goddess emerges from the sea, a symbol of beauty and rebirth.