Question

List two major artists of the Renaissance period and explain their significance.

Answer 1

Answer:

hree great masters–Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael–dominated the period known as the High Renaissance, which lasted roughly from the early 1490s until the sack of Rome by the troops of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V of Spain in 1527.

Explanation:

Answer 2

1. Michelangelo-
Michelangelo was a sculptor, painter and architect widely considered to be one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance — and arguably of all time. His work demonstrated a blend of psychological insight, physical realism and intensity never before seen.
Michelangelo is one of the most famous Italian artists ever to live, going down in history as one of the top three masters in the Renaissance era.

2. Raphael- Raphael was one of the most talented painters of the Italian Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur. He was also a popular architect during his lifetime.