1. Andreina Sigüeñas,
Martí Rius,
Judit Riquelme
Sergi Puiggener

2. The Renaissance Art began in
Italy in the century XV and
finished in XVI

3. Characteristics

4. Architecture
• Architecture is the artistic manifestation which
shows rather the influence of classical
antiquity.
• It was characterized by the use of modular
proportions, overlapping orders, use of domes
and massive introduction of the order.

5. Palace of the Generaliti

6. The sculpture
• The sculpture of the Quattrocento managed to
free himesefentirely from the conditions of the
architectural framework that had determined the
plastic ages.
• Renaissence, animed at studying the man returns
to the bisecreason of classical sepulture: the
human figure, especially thenude figures, trying
to capture the anatomy, the function of the body
and its relationship with the space. The materials
to bereturned to the precious stone and bronze.

7. Spanish Renaissance and Baroque Sculpture
in the National Art Museum of Catalonia

8. The painting
• The Renaissance painting takes as its starting
point the desire for truth, the attempt to
represent the world as reality.
• The principal Characteristics are:
– The lineal perspective
– The figures have volume
– The religious painting still important

9. Aine Brown
Degollació Sant Cugat
Painting in
tempera and oil on wood,
in 1504-07
National Art Museum of
Catalonia, Barcelona