da Urbino- known as Raphael- died in 1520.

Together with and he forms the trinity of great masters of Renaissance.

"Divine things have come out of his hands."
- (F. M. Dostoevskij)



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I suppose her alleged femininity is due to her elegance and neatness, with her little white shirt so jimply tucked inside her striped jacket; but she is really more like a slender boy, a slim little officer dressed in a parti-coloured uniform of the Renaissance.

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Born in Topeka, Kansas, Aaron Douglas was a leading figure in the artistic and literary movement known as the Harlem Renaissance. He is sometimes referred to as "the father of black American art."

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Augusta Savage:
Considered to be one of the leading artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Established the Savage Studio of Arts and Crafts in 1932. The first black artist to join what was known as the National Assoc. of Women Painters and Sculptors.

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Rebec.
The rebec is a European Bowed string instrument.
Medieval era and the Renaissance.

レベックは、ヨーロッパの弓弦楽器。
中世、ルネサンス時代に使われていた。

https://t.co/5xEu0RuqqO

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February 5, 1578: Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Battista Moroni dies.

Moroni's chief specialty was portraiture—unusual during the Renaissance.

For me, it is Moroni's religious works which are truly fine.

🎨 A Gentleman in Adoration Before the Baptism of Christ, 1555-60

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Fortitude (1470). He did however create images that were not religious. These were for sophisticated patrons who were interested in the new learning & the awareness of the ancients that characterised the Renaissance.

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Died OTD in 1337, the great Giotto, master of the Italian renaissance. Incredible intensity of his Betrayal of Christ in the Arena Chapel. Eye to eye.

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The brilliant angels of Pietro Cavallini (1259 - 1330) emanate energy .The angels in Cavallini's last judgement have "multi-colour wings, like youths full of hope and good will." Cavallini, like Giotto, was a pioneer who led art from the Byzantium era into the Renaissance.

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Et vous pouvez voir d'autres Sciapodes faire de la gymnastique avec "#Cosmographie universelle", par Guillaume Le Testu (1509-1572), compagnon de l'explorateur Francis Drake.

Ce est une merveille de la cartographie de la Renaissance. : https://t.co/X5VhKBEdxT https://t.co/eTMGOyl5Q3

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Just when you thought I was done with Renaissance...
Please welcome Jean Fouquet () art bot. Fouquet was a master of panel painting and manuscript illumination, and the apparent inventor of the portrait miniature.

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José Clemente Orozco, who was born in 1883. Orozco was a Mexican caricaturist and painter, who specialized in political murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance. https://t.co/pYI3qGIUwk

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🎃 BAD GUYS WEEK 🎃 Brutes were heavily-armored guards in the Renaissance... and tricky enemies to defeat! Good luck with them.

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Nearly eighty works of August Savage's art make up her exhibition at . Come see the work of one of the country's most influential artists and a leader in the Harlem Renaissance.

View her contributions with us before December 8th!
https://t.co/JWLnr2FUhG

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Looking forward to kicking off 'A Crash Course in Art History' tonight at

, with a look at 'The Greats' of the Italian Renaissance... Featuring this charming fella from a certain famous ceiling...

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Birdloaf is a graphic designer from Philadelphia who is currently reveling in the Good Omens renaissance. Their biggest passion is drawing weird little creatures and putting them on the internet.

https://t.co/DRrh16IcQv

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Rosalie Hale and Bella Swan are actually lesbians and they are deeply in love with each other. Thanks for coming to my TED talk on the Twilight Renaissance.

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this is straight from the renaissance..... Michaelangelo WHO????????

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James Van Der Zee

“James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer known for his distinctive portraits from the Harlem Renaissance. The artist used photography as a means not only to celebrate black culture but also provided his sitter’s with a feeling of pride.”-Artnet

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What word do you always misspell the first try no matter how many times you attempt to remember the spelling?

Renissance, Reniassance.. Renaissance.... Thanks spell check...

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