Happy Easter everyone. I’ll continue on from Giotto to what is an unheralded master in painting, Masaccio. Although he died at an early age of 26, according to legend, poisoned by a jealous rival painter, he brought major advancements to the art world. Most notably, the use of perspective in painting. As a student of [...]
Masaccio – Bringing perspective and humanism to art
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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Giotto di Bondone – Father of the Italian Renaissance Artists
March 7th, 2008 · No Comments
While I am far from an expert in art, it has become a passion of mine over the past decade. In an attempt to empart some knowledge on the subject, I will, from time to time, add my favorites in a timeline of posts. I’ll start here from the beginning. Many will argue against the concept that [...]
