Masters of Venice: Veronese

Today on The Masters of Venice we are going to meet one of my favorite Venetian artists – Paolo Caliari, better known as Veronese. Contemporary to Tintoretto, Veronese straddled the High Renaissance style of Venice focused on bright colors and perfect symmetry as well as the emerging pre-Baroque/late-Renaissance style of Mannerism. Let’s pause here for… Read More Masters of Venice: Veronese

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Renaissance Wednesday: Get to know Giotto

Welcome to another edition of Renaissance Wednesday where we explore the artists and history of the Renaissance. Last week we learned about two ‘founders of The Renaissance’ – Brunelleschi and Massacio. They were the first to use linear perspective, which helped to make artwork more realistic. Today I want to introduce you to another ‘founder… Read More Renaissance Wednesday: Get to know Giotto

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Renaissance Wednesday: Brunelleschi + Masaccio

Welcome to Art Expeditions where with Travel the World through ART I’m excited to announce that we’ll be starting a weekly feature called – Renaissance Wednesdays. Every Wednesday we’ll learn more about Renaissance art history (with a bit of travel included) Exploring the Renaissance: The Renaissance is classified as an era of economic, social, scientific… Read More Renaissance Wednesday: Brunelleschi + Masaccio

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