Artists from around the world
Antonio Allegri da Correggio, usually known as Correggio, was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the 16th century.
Andrea del Sarto was an Italian painter from Florence, whose career flourished during the High Renaissance and early Mannerism.
Domenico di Pace Beccafumi was an Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter active predominantly in Siena. He is considered one of the last undiluted representatives of the Sienese school of painting.
Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio, the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school.
Bernardino Luini was a North Italian painter from Leonardo's circle during the High Renaissance.
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition
Defendente Ferrari was an Italian painter active in Piedmont. His work marks the transition from late Gothic traditions to Renaissance art in the region.
Bartolomeo Veneto was an Italian painter who worked in Venice, the Veneto, and Lombardy. During his time in Venice, he studied under Gentile Bellini.
Giorgione was an Italian painter of the Venetian school in the High Renaissance from Venice, whose career was ended by his death at a little over 30.
Il Sodoma painted in a manner that superimposed the High Renaissance style of early 16th-century Rome onto the traditions of the provincial Sienese school
Lorenzo Lotto was an Italian painter, draughtsman and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school. He painted mainly altarpieces, religious subjects and portraits.
Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio was an Italian painter of the High Renaissance from Lombardy, who worked in the studio of Leonardo da Vinci.
Vittore Carpaccio was an Italian painter of the Venetian school, who studied under Gentile Bellini. He is best known for a cycle of nine paintings, The Legend of Saint Ursula.
Mariotto Albertinelli, in full Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Florentine school.
Fra Bartolomeo or Bartolommeo OP,was an Italian Renaissance painter of religious subjects.
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni or more commonly known by his first name Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence, who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art.
Piero di Cosimo, also known as Piero di Lorenzo, was a Florentine painter of the Italian Renaissance.
Andrea Solari was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Milanese school. His paintings can be seen in Venice, Milan, The Louvre and the Château de Gaillon.
Giovanni Battista Cima, also called Cima da Conegliano, was an Italian Renaissance painter, who mostly worked in Venice.
Pintoricchio or Pinturicchio whose formal name was Bernardino di Betto, also known as Benetto di Biagio or Sordicchio, was an Italian painter of the Renaissance.
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, was an Italian Renaissance polymath whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, and cartography. He epitomised the Renaissance humanist ideal.
Pietro Perugino, born Pietro Vannucci, was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Umbrian school, who developed some of the qualities that found classic expression in the High Renaissance. Raphael was his most famous pupil.
Luca Signorelli was an Italian Renaissance painter who was noted in particular for his ability as a draftsman and his use of foreshortening.
Donato Bramante, born as Donato di Pascuccio d'Antonio and also known as Bramante Lazzari, was an Italian architect. He introduced Renaissance architecture to Milan and the High Renaissance style to Rome
Giovanni Bellini was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters.
Francesco di Giovanni Botticini, commonly referred to as Francesco Botticini, was an Italian Early Renaissance painter. He was born in Florence and remained active as a painter until his death in 1498.
Ambrogio Borgognone was an Italian painter of theRenaissanceperiod active in and nearMilan.
Gentile Bellini was an Italian painter of theschool of Venice. He came from Venice's leading family of painters .
Andrea del Castagno was an Italian painter from Florence, influenced chiefly by Tommaso Masaccio and Giotto di Bondone.
Francesco del Cossa was an Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara.
Fra' Filippo Lippi, O.Carm.also called Lippo Lippi, was an Italian painter of the Quattrocento (15th century).
Filippo Brunelleschi was an Italian designer and a key figure in architecture, recognised to be the first modern engineer, planner and sole construction supervisor. He was one of the founding fathers of the Renaissance.
Filippino Lippi was an Italian painter working in Florence, Italy during the later years of the Early Renaissance and first few years of the High Renaissance.
Domenico Ghirlandaio was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Florence.
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.
Andrea del Verrocchio, born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de' Cioni, was an Italian painter, sculptor, and goldsmith who was a master of an important workshop in Florence.
Carlo Crivelli was an Italian Renaissance painter of conservative Late Gothic decorative sensibility, who spent his early years in the Veneto, where he absorbed influences from the Vivarini
Andrea Mantegna was an Italian painter, Like other artists of the time, Mantegna experimented with perspective, e.g. by lowering the horizon in order to create a sense of greater monumentality
Antoniazzo Romano, born Antonio di Benedetto Aquilo degli Aquili was an Italian Early Renaissance painter, the leading figure of the Roman school during the 15th century.
Desiderio da Settignano, real name Desiderio de Bartolomeo di Francesco detto Ferro was an Italian sculptor active during the Renaissance.
Antonello da Messina, was an Italian painter from Messina, Sicily, active during the Italian Renaissance. His work shows strong influences
Antonio del Pollaiuolo, also known as Antonio di Jacopo Pollaiuolo or Antonio Pollaiuolo, was an Italian painter, sculptor, engraver and goldsmith during the Italian Renaissance.
Benozzo Gozzoli was an Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. He is best known for a series of murals in the Magi Chapel of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
Nuno Gonçalves was a 15th-century Portuguese court painter for King Afonso V of Portugal.
Piero della Francesca was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. His painting is characterized by its serene humanism, its use of geometric forms and perspective.
Domenico Veneziano was an Italian painter of the early Renaissance, active mostly in Perugia and Tuscany.
Giovanni di Ser Giovanni, known as Lo Scheggia, or the Splinter was an Italian painter, brother of the famous Masaccio.
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher and cryptographer; he epitomised the Renaissance Man.
Masaccio, born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance.
Jacopo Bellini was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and northern Italy.
Paolo Uccello, born Paolo di Dono, was an Italian painter and mathematician who was notable for his pioneering work on visual perspective in art.
Pisanello, known professionally as Antonio di Puccio Pisano or Antonio di Puccio da Cereto,was one of the most distinguished painters of the early Italian Renaissance and Quattrocento.
Fra Angelico was an Early Italian Renaissance painter described by Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having a rare and perfect talent.
Stefano di Giovanni di Consolo, known as il Sassetta was an Italian painter who is considered one of the most important representatives of Sienese Renaissance painting.
Álvaro Pires de Évora, or Alvaro di Piero (before 1411 – after 1434), was a Portuguese painter.
Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, better known as Donatello, was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence.
Filippo Brunelleschi was an Italian designer and a key figure in architecture. He was one of the founding fathers of the Renaissance.
Lorenzo Monaco was an Italian painter of the late Gothic-early Renaissance age. He was influenced by Giotto and his followers Spinello Aretino and Agnolo Gaddi.
Cennino d'Andrea Cennini was an Italian painter influenced by Giotto. He was a student of Agnolo Gaddi in Florence.
Luca di Tommè was an Italian painter active between 1356 and 1389 in Siena. He worked in the style established by earlier Sienese painters Duccio
Giovanni da Milano was an Italian painter, known to be active in Florence and Rome between 1346 and 1369.
Paolo Veneziano, also Veneziano Paolo or Paolo da Venezia was a medieval painter from Venice. He has been called the most important Venetian painter of the 14th century.
Ambrogio Lorenzetti (or Ambruogio Laurati)was an Italian painter of the Sienese school. He was active from approximately 1317 to 1348.
Cimabue, also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi, was an Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence.
Duccio di Buoninsegna was an Italian painter active in Siena, Tuscany, in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
Giotto di Bondone, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages. He worked during the Gothic or Proto-Renaissance period.
Pietro Lorenzetti was an Italian painter, active between c.1306 and 1345. Together with his younger brother Ambrogio, he introduced naturalism into Sienese art.