- Giotto | Biography, Paintings, Arena Chapel, Lamentation, Facts . . .
Giotto (born 1266 67 or 1276, Vespignano, near Florence [Italy]—died January 8, 1337, Florence) was the most important Italian painter of the 14th century, whose works point to the innovations of the Renaissance style that developed a century later
- Giotto Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Revered as one of the first of the great Italian masters, Giotto brought a new sense of humanity and style to the traditions of medieval art Following his intervention, "flat" Christian paintings came to be seen by progressive painters as inanimate and lacking in human feeling
- Giotto - World History Encyclopedia
Giotto di Bondone (b 1267 or 1277 - d 1337 CE), usually referred to as simply Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect whose work was hugely influential in the history of Western art Giotto is most famous today for the cycle of frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel of Padua where his love of drama is most effective in such scenes as Judas
- Giotto - 136 artworks - painting - WikiArt. org
Giotto di Bondone (c 1267 – January 8, 1337), known mononymously as Giotto (Italian: [ˈdʒɔtto]) and Latinised as Giottus, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages
- How Giotto Changed Art in 10 Masterpieces - TheCollector
Giotto di Bondone (ca 1267-1337) was a pioneering Tuscan painter of the 14th century Considered among the most influential artists in Western art history, he introduced naturalism, spatial construction, and emotionality into his many paintings, including polyptychs and frescoes, such as those at the marvelous Scrovegni Chapel
- Giotto di Bondone - The Life and Art of Giotto the Renaissance Painter
Giotto di Bondone’s art introduced a new age in the arts that combined spiritual antiquity with the nascent notion of Renaissance Humanism, predating by a hundred years many of the fascinations and issues of the Italian High Renaissance
- Who Was Giotto and Why Was He So Important? - ARTnews. com
Feted during his lifetime, the early-14th-century painter Giotto di Bondone is often hailed as the father of the Italian Renaissance
- Giotto - National Gallery of Art
An artist who played a decisive role in the development of Italian painting in his century and beyond (his works were studied and copied by masters of the stature of Masaccio and Michelangelo), Giotto was probably born in Florence c 1265 [1] According to the earlier sources, he was a disciple of Cimabue (c 1240 – 1302)
|