Understanding the Renaissance Through Art

Pre-Renaissance, Medieval Byzantine Art (for contrast) (c.1200-1300)

Giotto: Late Medieval/Early Italian Renaissance (1266-1337)

Early Italian Renaissance: Donatello (1383-1466)

Hieronymous Bosch: Medieval Puritanism  (1450-1516)

Michelangelo: Fully-Realized Neo-Classical Renaissance Humanism (1475-1564)