During the Renaissance, the artists also had a rebirth of art. The paintings or sculptures were more detailed, and colorful. They were more interesting to look at and they were used to tell people things, like they had hidden meanings in some of them.
Madonna of the Clouds, Donatello, about 1425 - 1435, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
This is a sculpture that Donatello made in stone. The shallow carving makes it have an illusion. It shows a little bit of symbolism too.
Madonna and Child with Four Angels, after Donatello, c. 1456, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
This sculpture was made out of bronze. It shows symbolism, and its more realistic than other sculptures. It also is extremely detailed.
Saint Jerome, Donatello, mid 15th century, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
This is a bronze sculpture that has extreme detail. He carved it to look very realistic. Its three dimensional.
Annunciation, Leonardo da Vinci, Around 1472, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery
In this painting Leonardo da Vinci used an oil based paint. He used more bright colors in his painting. The people's faces were more realistic. It shows the soft focused background and the misty light on the horizon
Ginevra de' Benci, Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474 - 1478, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
This painting is very realistic. There is also a lot of color. It's extremely detailed, and more naturalism
The Last Supper, after Leonardo da Vinci, probably 19th century, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
It really showed humanism and it looks realistic. It has a good perspective and it shows humanism.
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