Europe 1300 – 1800

From the Renaissance to the French Revolution.

1300 - 1800

A new Smarthistory initiative

Expanding the Renaissance

Places and periods

Italy, 14th century

Italy, 14th century

Italy<br>15th century

Italy
15th century

Italy<br>16th century

Italy
16th century

Northern Europe<br>15th century

Northern Europe
15th century

Northern Europe<br>16th century

Northern Europe
16th century

Spain<br>15 - 16th century

Spain
15 - 16th century

Reformation and Counter-Reformation

Reformation and Counter-Reformation

Baroque<br>17th century

Baroque
17th century

Rococo<br>early to mid 18th century

Rococo
early to mid 18th century

Neoclassicism<br>late 18th century

Neoclassicism
late 18th century

British Art<br>18th century

British Art
18th century

All content | Europe 1300 - 1800

A lot happens! We begin with the Late Gothic, proceed through the Renaissance and the Baroque, and end with the French Revolution.

The Medieval and Renaissance Altarpiece

The Medieval and Renaissance Altarpiece

The conservator’s eye: Taddeo Gaddi, Saint Julian

The conservator’s eye: Taddeo Gaddi, Saint Julian

Giovanni Pisano, Pisa Pulpit

Giovanni Pisano, Pisa Pulpit

Distorting the Madonna in Medieval art

Distorting the Madonna in Medieval art

Siena in the Late Gothic, an introduction

Siena in the Late Gothic, an introduction

Giotto, Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel

Giotto, Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel

Dante’s <em>Divine Comedy</em> in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance art

Dante’s Divine Comedy in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance art

Florence in the Late Gothic period, an introduction

Florence in the Late Gothic period, an introduction

The Black Death

The Black Death

Introduction to Late Gothic art

Introduction to Late Gothic art

Gold-ground panel painting

Gold-ground panel painting

Cimabue, <em>Santa Trinita Madonna and Child Enthroned</em>

Cimabue, Santa Trinita Madonna and Child Enthroned