1. Leon Battista Alberti
... happens they seem to grow smaller and closer together till they finally come together at the horizon line. Perspective goes back long before the famous artists Filippo Brunelleschi or Leon Battista Alberti. Some of these philosophers and painters include Euclid, Roger Bacon, and Robert Grosseteste. They all examined perspective in relation to their studies of optics, but they weren't trying to use ... first theoretician to describe the process of perspective, called Brunelleschi's work "door level", but today it is known as "picture plane", or the "window". The architect Leon Battista A...
... secular and religious themes and ideas that were exhibited through landscapes and portraits. As new styles of linear and aerial perspective and pyramid structures came into use by Francesca and Alberti, paintings were able to carry better-recognized religious ideas because the paintings became more transparent and more vivid in detail. Lastly, artists in the high Renaissance s! uch as Da ... important figures in the Italian Renaissance that demonstrated the movement's ideas through their ingenious paintings and architectural methods were Pier Della Francesca and Leon Battista Alberti. Fr...
... scale than those that were intended to be closer, as they would seem like you were looking at them in real-life. Artists like Giotto di Bondone , Filippo Brunelleschi, Leon Battista Alberti, Piero della Francesca and Masaccio, who was considered the master of it, were just some of the artists who used perspective. Brunelleschi would make the first systematic use of it ... ...
... of the so-called universal man, who achieved greatness in more than one field. Among the most famous figures of this type were the architect, painter, organist, and writer Leon Battista Alberti, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. The great artists of the period made several notable contributions to literature. The sonnets of Michelangelo are impassioned expressions of inner feelings and religious conviction ... ...