Art

Renaissance thinking had a vast impact on the art of that period. Secularism (in Italy), humanism and individualism were three aspects of life that appeared in the Renaissance and each of those three aspects had a great impact on art itself. Though many amazing artists appeared in the renaissance, they were made possible mainly because of the patrons of the arts. Renaissance artist were now considered to be important individuals, and the paintings they created …

…artists appeared such as, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. Raphael was considered the greatest and most popular artists of all time. He created such works as The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, and Saints and Angels. Leonardo da Vinci was the perfect example of the Renaissance man. He was an excellent painter, sculptor, engineer, scientist, and architect. Among Leonardo’s great works, he is most gratified for his painting of the Mona Lisa.