Renaissance artists

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6March 147518February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. He was born in the Republic of Florence but was mostly active in Rome from his 30s onwards. His work was inspired by models from classical antiquity and had a lasting influence on Western art. Michelangelo's creative abilities and mastery in a range of artistic arenas define him as an archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival and elder contemporary, Leonardo da Vinci. Given the sheer volume of survivin

Florentine sculptor and goldsmith (1500–1571)

Dalmatian sculptor, architect and medalist (1430–1502)

Swiss Renaissance painter and printmaker (1485-1528)

thumb|First European depiction of a piston [[pump, by Taccola, c.1450]]

Danish/German artist (1527-1583)

Italian architect (1560–1613)

The Leonardeschi were the large group of artists who worked in the studio of, or under the influence of, Leonardo da Vinci. They were artists of Italian Renaissance painting, although his influence extended to many countries within Europe.

German 16th century illustrator

painter active in Hungary

French painter