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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Italian Renaissance
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Northern Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1437
The Magdalen Reading - Rogier van der Weyden Northern Renaissance
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Period: May 21, 1471 to Apr 16, 1528
Albrecht Durer
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Period: Jan 1, 1475 to Dec 31, 1564
Michelangelo
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Period: Mar 6, 1475 to Feb 18, 1564
Michelangelo
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Jan 1, 1487
Detail from "The Madonna of the Pomegranate" - Botticelli
The painting of Madonna of the Pomegranate as a whole contains Mary surrounded by seven angels and holding Christ who is holding a pomegranate. The group of figures in the painting as a whole are clothed in the attire of the Renaissance in a wide variety of colors, lending a rich look to the work without chaos. The detail of this work, an angel on the left side holding a long-stemmed flower over his shoulder, shows great detail of the work Botticelli is famous for. Painted with tempera, the work -
Period: Jan 1, 1494 to Dec 31, 1559
Italian Wars
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Jan 1, 1515
La Donna Velata - Raphael
La Donna Velata is a portrait painting of a young woman done with oil paints on canvass in 1515. The woman in the portrait is young and pale with idealized features. She is dressed in a flowing white and beige dress fastened with a corset that appears to be gold but is hidden withing the shadows cast by her veil and large sleeve. Her dark hair is coiffed at her neck in the fashion of the time and covered by a pain beige veil, which has earned the painting its name, translated into English as “Th -
Jan 1, 1515
Rhinoceros - Albrecht Durer
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Jan 1, 1516
Death and the Miser - Hieronymus Bosch
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Period: Jan 1, 1517 to
The Protestant Reformation
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Jan 1, 1531
Medici Madonna - Michelangelo
SourceThe Medici Madonna is carved from solid marble and measures nearly 7 feet tall. Sculpted from 1521 to 1534, Michelangelo left the statue unfinished when he departed Rome in 1534. This piece was destined for the Medici Chapel in Florence upon it's completion. Mary is seated in the sculpture, holding Christ on her lap. The Child is seated on her leg and twisted so his face is toward Mary. Mary is clothed in flowing robes, but the Child is nude. Christ's face is hidden and Mary's is serene like tho -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Dec 31, 1563
Council of Trent
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Baroque
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Rembrandt
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Portrait of Giovanni Battista Catteano - van Dyck
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Massacre of the Innocents - Poussin
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Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee - Rembrandt
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Enlightenment and Reformation
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Jacques-Louis David
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Industrial Revolution
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The Parasol- Goya
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The Stolen Kiss - Fragonard
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The French Revolution
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Romanticism and Realism
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The Abbey in the Oakwood - C.D. Friedrich
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Gustave Courbet
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Portrait of the Sisters Zenaide and Charlotte Bonaparte - J.L. David
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Salisbury Cathedral - John Constable
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Blue Rigi, Sunrise - J.M.W. Turner
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The Modern World
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Wyndham Lewis
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Woman in Green - Picasso
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World War I
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Swans Reflecting Elephants - Salvador Dali
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One-Way Ticket - Jacob Lawrence
