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(1377-1446) Formulates first laws of linear perspective and wins a civic competition for the Florence Cathedral Dome
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(1401-1428) Using the new perspective of vanishing point, painted Trinity with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist, and Donors for the churches at Florence.
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(1370-1441) Realistic representation of portraiture, using thin transparent glazes of pigments and linseed oil to recreate effects of natural light achieved a high degree of realism. Painted the Man in Turban, thought to be a self-portrait
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(1386-1466) Created the first free-standing ,life-sized nude sculpture of the biblical hero David
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(1378-1455) Competed with Brunelleschi and won the civic competition to create "The Gates of Paradise" the 18'6" gilt-broze doors of the Florentine Baptistry
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(1404-1474) A designer who created the model for Renaissance architecture
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(1435-1488) Medici court sculptor and friend to Lorenzo. Verrocchio paid close attention to details of bulging muscles and anatomical details in his works.
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(1439-1482) Art of Dancing, a dance master taught the three forms of dance; the basse, the saltarello and the piva.
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(1431-1498) Studies anatomy by dissecting human remains and creates the sculpture, Hercules and Antaeus
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(1400-1482) The Cantoria a set of eight marble relief panels commissioned by the Medici's for the music gallery at the cathedral in Florence. a student of antiquity and attributed to the depiction of cupid as a chubby baby,The movement in Lucca's work gave thought to music.
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(1445-1510) Painted Birth of Venus, was one who included Neo Platonism in his work.
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(1451-1519) Pen and Ink drawing of Proportional Study of a Man in the Manner of Vitruvious. This artifact is but one of many Leonardo is famous for creating.
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(1429?-1507) One of Venice's leading artists painted Procession of the Reliquary of the Cross in Piazza San Marco
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(1477-1511) Began the painting Pastoral Concert. Was one of the greatest Venetian colorists.
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(1440-1521) Earned international recognition as "the prince of music"
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(1488-1576) Finished The Pastoral Concerrt by Giorgione and became the founder of the style known as "painterly".
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(1475-1564) Poet, painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer. Took four years to complete the Sistine Chapel.
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(1483-1520) A master painter who captured personality, thoughtful intelligence and self-confidence in his portraits.
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Wrote "Matona, mia cara" said to be one of the most delightful songs of the Renaissance
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(1540-1590) The first female composer of professional status who lived to see her own work published.