2. Over look
• It lasted from 1400AD to
1600AD
• It was a period full of art
and it was one of the most
productive periods in the
history of art.
• Painting and sculpting
were the main types of art
during this time.
3. Leonardo da Vinci
• Leonardo da Vinci was one
exceptional artist from the
Renaissance. His artwork style
focused on humans and gave them
a very realistic appearance. He
was also a great scientist.
• Some of his most famous
paintings is the Mona Lisa and the
Last Supper
4. Michelangelo
• Michelangelo was a very
famous painter, sculptor,
and poet. He also painted
the Sistine Chapel ceiling,
and sculpted David.
5. More Art
• People’s true beliefs of any society
can be seen through the art of
their culture.
• Artists during this time changed in
the way art was presented as
compared to the medieval art.
7. What were Flowers
Used for?
• Gardens of flowers were planted for beauty.
• People began to use floral arrangements to decorate
walls and vaulted ceilings.
• Fruits, blossoms and leaves were woven into garlands
to decorate walls and vaulted ceilings.
• Some times they would use flowers and other plants
for accessories of their clothing.
8. Floral Arraignments
• Common arrangement design
shapes used were triangle, oval,
arc and ellipse.
• Designs were naturalistic and later
became more ornate.
• Most were twice as tall as the
height of the container.
• The flowers were positioned in a
loose, un-crowded and an airy
9. Flowers
• Flowers were used to contrast with
the white, interior walls of homes
and buildings.
• Certain flowers held a special
meaning. For example, the rose
symbolized sacred or profane love.
10. • Common arrangement design
shapes used were triangle, oval,
arc and ellipse.
• Designs were naturalistic
• Arrangements were typically
twice as tall as the height of the
container, and arranged in a loose
airy manner.
11. Colors and more
flowers!
• The colors and forms of flowers were used as the
focus.
• Each flower stood out because of the variety of
bright colors and different kinds of flowers that were
used.
• Flowers were used to contrast with the white, interior
walls of homes and buildings.
