We have been gifted many talented artists from Italy over the years and this article concentrates on two of the very best - namely Giorgione and Masaccio who came in the Renaissance era where so much innovation was being contributed to the European art scene.
Famous paintings by artist Masaccio included Adam and Eve, Vanished from Paradise, Holy Trinity, Adam and Eve, Brancacci Chapel, Crucifixion, Dispute with Simon Mago, First Bishop of Antioch, Healing of the Cripple, Holy Trinity Fresco, King of Antioch, Madonna and Child with St Anne, Raising of the Son of Theophilus, Resurrection Oftabitha, San Cristoforo, St Peter Enthroned, St Peter Healing the Sick with His Shadow, St Peter in Jail, St Peter in the Teachers Chair, St Peter Resurrects the Child of Theophilus, St Roch in Prison, Tahiti Girl and Tribute Money.
Famous paintings by painter Giorgione included The Tempest, Sleeping Venus, Castelfranco Madonna, The Three Philosophers, The Test of Fire of Moses, The Judgement of Salomon, Judith Adoration of the Shepherds, Madonna and Child Enthroned between St. Francis and St. Nicasius, Portrait of a Young Bride (Laura), La Vecchia (Old Woman), Pastoral Concert, Portrait of a Youth and Portrait of Warrior with his Equerry.
Certainly find out more about these great artists if you get the chance as there is an awful lot more to enjoy besides just all of the information and discussion that we have added here in this brief goarticle which purely aims to draw these artists to the attention of as many people as possible. There are endless art resources online which you can use to research more about many different Italian Renaissance artists and each will have it's own strengths, so it is well worth checking out several different ones to get the best possible amount of information that you can.
There are some beautiful copies of Giorgione and Masaccio paintings out there which are really worth checking out including some fantastic giclee art prints, including framed options, plus also posters and stretched canvases with a whole host of options to suit practically any taste.
We can simply conclude by urging you to throw yourself into the incredible art which came from the Italian Renaissance and try to understand which qualities it was from these artists that ensured it's legacy which spread quickly to all other parts of Europe over the coming years. It is great to see that artists like Giorgione and Masaccio remain so popular all these years later.
