| A style of painting, sculpture, and architecture born in Rome. The predominant style in
Europe of that time. (1590-1730) It is characterized by excessive use of light/shade, rich in ornamentation,
emotionalism, illusion, and an increased use of color. |
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Leonardo Da Vinci
The original Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci was not just a painter, but also an inventor, military
engineer, sculptor, illustrator, architect, and scientist. His talents were extraordinary, yet he left
many paintings unfinished, and never published his journals. |