The Italian city-states were filled with art—all powered by thriving merchant economies.
1400 - 1500 (Early Renaissance)
The Italian city-states were filled with art—all powered by thriving merchant economies.
1400 - 1500 (Early Renaissance)
Learn how to recognize some of the characteristics of Italian Renaissance art.
Madonnas, Saints, and angels, and churches that recall ancient Roman architecture.
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
Crafted in the 16th century, this pair of six-panel screens is painted in ink on paper and showcases both Yamato-e and Chinese painting styles. The work features pine trees―a typical Japanese motif―and it has beautifully captured the richness of a Japanese landscape.