The Visual Arts in Renaissance
Florence and Venice
Jonathan Davies
What were the functions of the visual arts in Florence and
Venice?
What types of patron were there?
What were the motivations of patrons?
How and why did the visual arts in Florence and Venice begin
to be influenced by the revival of antiquity?
Vittore Carpaccio, The Dream of St Ursula
Orsanmichele
Benozzo Gozzoli, The Adoration of the Magi
Gentile Bellini, Procession in Piazza San Marco
Tintoretto,
The Miracle of St Mark Freeing the Slave
Veronese, The Feast in the House of Levi
Palazzo della Signoria
The Duomo
The Baptistery
Scuola Grande di San Marco
Palazzo Medici
Palazzo Rucellai
Palazzo Strozzi
Ca’ Foscari
Titian, Madonna with saints and members of the
Pesaro family
Donatello, David
Verrocchio, David
Veronese, The Apotheosis of Venice
Vasari, Portrait of Alessandro, duke of Florence
Bandinelli, Bust of Cosimo, duke of Florence
Brunelleschi, Ospedale degli Innocenti
Masaccio, St Peter healing the sick
Donatello, David
Gambello, The gate of the Arsenale
Giovanni Bellini, Madonna degli Alberetti
Codusso, San Michele in Isola
Mantegna, St Sebastian
Donatello, St John the Baptist
Castagno, St John the Baptist
Donatello, Miracle of the new-born child
Verrocchio and Leopardo,
Monument of Bartolomeo Colleoni
Giovanni Bellini, San Giobbe Altarpiece
Giovanni Bellini, San Giobbe Altarpiece (detail)
Virgin and Child, Santa Maria Assunta