Renaissance Art

1
Renaissance Art
2
New Techniques

• Single point Perspective
• Use of Lines moving toward a single point to give
  the image of depth
• Fresco
• Paining in wet plaster
• Oil Painting
• Started in the North, later spread to Italy-
  allowed more complex color mixing
• Glazing
• Adding thin layers of paint to add depth
• Chiaroscuro
• Use of light and shade to create an illusion of
  depth in a painting

3
(No Transcript)
4
The Italian Renaissance

• Started in Florence, though all regions produced
  some art.
• Reached height during late 1400