Art focused on Religious ideas until Humanism came along and the artists started painting things about how they viewed the world
Edit: In the early Renaissance, they focused on what the person said above more but not that much with religious subject matter. In the High Renaissance however, subject matter is seen in many of the artworks as they were papal patronages and the artists had to paint religious matter. They focused of the idealised and universal idea of man (man is created in the image of god), Ancient Greek and Roman ideas; philosophy, art, architecture, etc. And also, artworks like the Sistine Chapel was commissioned because the Pope and Catholic Church was under attack from Martin Luther and the Reformation.
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
the major focus of renaissance artists was on nature and the human form.
During the Renaissance, artists rediscovered and perfected perspective. There was a focus on giving forms realistic shapes, and modern oil paint was invented.
Humans and their experiences.
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
the major focus of renaissance artists was on nature and the human form.
During the Renaissance, artists rediscovered and perfected perspective. There was a focus on giving forms realistic shapes, and modern oil paint was invented.
providing patronage for renaissance artists
Before the Early Renaissance the prevailing subject matter was religious. Renaissance artists took up mythological and historical subjects as well. One should note that this was not primarily the doing of the artists but of those who commissioned the artworks.
Humans and their experiences.
A rebirth from the Dark Ages.
Yes, that is right. He was one of the most important High Renaissance artists.
the looked black