Masaccio - Wikipedia
The name Masaccio is a humorous version of Maso (short for Tommaso), meaning "clumsy" or "messy" Tom. The name may have been created to distinguish him from his principal …
Masaccio | Early Renaissance Painter, Florence, Italy | Britannica
Masaccio was an important Florentine painter of the early Renaissance whose frescoes in the Brancacci Chapel of the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence (c. 1427) remained …
Masaccio Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Masaccio was the first great painter of the Quattrocento period of the Renaissance recreating lifelike figures with a convincing sense of three-dimensionality.
Learn About Masaccio: the First Great Painter of the Italian …
May 17, 2020 · Before there was Leonardo or Michelangelo, the 14th century painter Masaccio was paving the way for Italian Renaissance art with his realistic painting.
Masaccio (& The Italian Renaissance): 10 Things You Should …
Mar 13, 2020 · Founder of the Early Renaissance and master of perspective, Masaccio was one of Florence’s most important artists. Read on to find out about his tragically short life and …
Masaccio - 27 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
Masaccio (Italian: [maˈzattʃo]; December 21, 1401 – summer 1428), born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of …
Masaccio – First Italian Master of the Quattrocento
Apr 1, 2022 · Masaccio’s first known picture demonstrates both artists’ proclivity to glorify human value in all aspects and to restore dignity to the vulgar vernacular. Masaccio delves deeply into …
Western painting - Masaccio, Renaissance, Frescoes | Britannica
Western painting - Masaccio, Renaissance, Frescoes: Masaccio has rightly been called the father of Renaissance painting, for every major artist of the 15th and 16th centuries in Florence …
Masaccio - Renaissance, Frescoes, Brancacci Chapel | Britannica
Shortly after completing the Pisa Altarpiece, Masaccio began working on what was to be his masterpiece and what was to inspire future generations of artists: the frescoes of the …
Masaccio - National Gallery of Art
Masaccio was born in Castel San Giovanni (now called San Giovanni Valdarno, province of Arezzo) on 21 December 1401. Already by October of 1418 he was working as a painter and …