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Renaissance art is often divided up into two periods: Early Renaissance (1400-1479) - Artists learned by trying to emulate classical artists focusing on symmetry and creating the perfect form. This era featured such artists as Giotto, Masaccio, and Donatello.
Teaching resources for World History, European History, and Renaissance studies, or the era ca. 1300–1700, including the following topics: Reformation, print revolution, scientific revolution, economic history, and Counter-Reformation.
This resource is an excellent way to introduce your students to some of the major works of art and the significant historical events during the Renaissance era. Students will learn about why the Mona Lisa is so famous, conduct a gallery walk activity, and complete a timeline worksheet.
Explore more than 44 "Renaissance Art" resources for teachers, parents and pupils as well as related resources on "Renaissance History". Instant access to inspirational lesson plans, schemes of work, assessment, interactive activities, resource packs, PowerPoints, teaching ideas at Twinkl!
A freely available resource, this site features eight units, each of which explores a different theme in Italian Renaissance art: Virgin and Child; Picturing Family and Friends; The Making of an Artist; A New World of Learning; Presentation of Self; Time and Narrative; Recovering the Golden Age; Artists and Patrons
The new interest in literature began to include art and music. Then came an interest in science and exploration. All over Europe, people became fascinated with new discoveries, new inventions, new works of art and ways of thinking about things.
We've created this art movements timeline to help teach your children about the history of art, from the cave art of early humans to the Contemporary period.
