The works featured in these posts date from before and leading up to the Italian Renaissance. Renaissance paintings of the period beginning in the late 13th century and flourishing from the early 15th to late 16th centuries, occurring in the Italian Peninsula, which was at that time divided into many political states, some independent but others controlled by external powers. The painters of Renaissance Italy, although often attached to particular courts and with loyalties to particular towns, Italy, often occupying a diplomatic status and disseminating artistic and philosophical ideas
The Italian Renaissance: meaning “rebirth,” the Renaissance refers to the art of Europe made between 1300–1600:
Proto-Renaissance 1300s, otherwise known as the Trecento: “300s” in Italian, referring to the 1300s.
Early Renaissance otherwise known as Quattrocento: “400s” in Italian, referring to the 1400s, High Renaissance 1500s otherwise known as the Cinquecento: “500s” in Italian or 1500s.
This is part 8 of a 10-part series on Italian Paintings:
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| c1483 Virgin and Child, and Angels (Madonna of the Magnificat) by Sandro Botticelli tempera on wood panel 116 cm diameter Uffizi Gallery, Florence |
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| c1483-84 Madonna and Child by Filippino Lippi tempera, oil, and gold on wood 81.3 x 59.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1484 Saint Louis of Toulouse by Cosmè Tura (Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura) tempera on canvas, stretched over wood, transferred from wood, gold ground 72.4 x 39.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| before 1484 The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena by Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) tempera and gold on wood 28.9 x 28.9 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| before 1484 Descent from the Cross by Girolamo da Cremona tempera on parchment, laid down on wood 15.9 x 11.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1485-95 Portrait of a Woman, possibly a Nun of San Secondo by Jacometto (Jacometto Veneziano) oil on wood 9.5 x 6.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1485 The Death of the Virgin by Bartolomeo Vivarini tempera on wood panel 189.9 x 149.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1485 Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Carlo Crivelli tempera on wood panel 88.3 x 53 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA |
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| c1485-95 Portrait of Alvise Contarini (?) by Jacometto (Jacometto Veneziano) oil on wood panel 11.7 x 8.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1490 The Translation of the Holy House of Loreto attributed to Saturnino Gatti tempera and gold on wood 84.5 x 54.9 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1490 The Meditation on the Passion by Vittore Carpaccio oil and tempera on wood 66.5 x 84.5 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1490 Manuscript Illumination with Joseph Sold by His Brothers in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary by Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo tempera, ink and gold on parchment 13.4 x 13.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1490 Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist by Cosimo Rosselli tempera, oil, and gold on wood 43.8 x 34.3 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1490 Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Mary Magdalen by Neroccio de' Landi tempera on wood 61 x 43.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1490-1500 Saint Francis Collecting the Blood of Christ tempera on panel 20 x 16.3 cm Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan |
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| 1490 Holy Family with an Angel by Raffaellino del Garbo tempera on canvas, transferred from wood 55.9 x 38.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1490s Saint Justina of Padua by Bartolomeo Montagna (Bartolomeo Cincani) oil on wood 48.6 x 37.5 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1490s Madonna and Child by Francesco Francia oil on wood 61 x 46 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1490s Madonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an Angel by Lorenzo di Credi (Lorenzo d'Andrea d'Oderigo) tempera on wood panel 91.4 cm diameter Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1493-95 Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels by Francesco Botticini (Francesco di Giovanni) tempera on wood 280.7 x 175.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1493-96 The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Michael and Benedict by Luca Signorelli oil and gold on wood 170.8 x 131.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1494 Portrait of a Woman, possibly Ginevra d'Antonio Lupari Gozzadini attributed to the Maestro delle Storie del Pane tempera on wood panel 48.6 x 35.p cm (Painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1494 Portrait of a Man, possibly Matteo di Sebastiano di Bernardino Gozzadini attributed to the Maestro delle Storie del Pane tempera on wood panel 49.2 x 35.6 cm (Painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1495 The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Margare by Fra Filippino Lippi tempera and oil on wood panel 153c diameter The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio |
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| 1496-99 Madonna and Child in a Landscape by Cima da Conegliano oil on panel 109.8 x 87.6 cm Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA |
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| 1500-05 Noli Me Tangere by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) tempera on panel, transferred to canvas 27.3 x 46.3 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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| 1500-05 The Resurrection by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) tempera on wood 27 x 45.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1500-05 Christ and the Woman of Samaria by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) tempera on panel, transferred to canvas 27.3 x 46.3 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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| 1500-05 The Baptism of Christ by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) tempera on panel, transferred to canvas 27.3 x 46.4 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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| 1500-05 The Nativity by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) tempera on panel, transferred to canvas 26.2 x 46.3 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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| 1500-10 Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Jerome by Francesco Francia tempera on wood 69.9 x 56.5 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500-10 The Crucifixion by Francesco Granacci (Francesco di Andrea di Marco) tempera and gold on wood central panel 48.3 x 29.2 cm wings 48.3 x 15.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500-15 The Holy Family with John the Baptist by Master of Santo Spirito pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white paper washed pale ochre-pink 18.9 x 13.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500-15 Virgin Adoring the Christ Child with Saint John the Baptist by Master of Santo Spirito pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white paper washed pale ochre-pink 18.9 x 13.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500 The Theological Virtues: Faith, Charity, Hope by unknown Umbrian artist tempera and gold on wood panel 74 x 45.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500 The Theological Virtues: Faith, Charity, Hope by Italian (Umbrian) Painter tempera and gold on wood 74 x 45.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500 The Theological Virtues: Faith, Charity, Hope by Italian (Umbrian) Painter tempera and gold on wood 74 45.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1500 Madonna and Child by Pietro Perugino tempera on wood panel 80.6 x 64.8 cm Detroit Institute of Arts, MI |
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| before1501 The Nativity by Francesco di Giorgio Martini tempera on wood panel 84.5 x 57.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1500s or later Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist oil on canvas 46.6 x 59.7 cm The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio |
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| early 1500s A Huntsman by Studio of Bonifazio Veronese oil on canvas 116.9 x 64.8 cm The National Gallery, London |
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| 1502 Saint Roch by Francesco Francia tempera on wood 216.5 x 150.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| c1504 Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) oil and gold on wood panel 169.5 x 168.9 cm (painted surface) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| 1505 Christ among the doctors by Cima da Conegliano tempera on panel 54.5 x 84.4 cm National Museum, Warsaw |
