The School of Athens by Raphael
Three distinct periods within the Renaissance Period were the Early and High Renaissance (1400–1550); Venetian and Northern Renaissance (1430–1550); Mannerism (1527–1580).
Renaissance art, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature were produced during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries in Europe under the combined influences of increased awareness of nature, a revival of classical learning, and a more individualistic view of man.
The 10 greatest painters of the Renaissance period were
The 10 greatest paintings of the Renaissance period were: