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Masaccio (mah sah chee oh) and Early Renaissance Painting
Tommaso de ser Giovanni 1401-28
also called Masaccio, was a great Italian painter
This painting is believed to be the first of Masaccio's :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:San_ ... saccio.jpg
Masaccio's most famous collection of paintings, in the Brancacci Chapel:
http://www.abcgallery.com/M/masaccio/chapel.html
Click on the links below the diagram, to see.
Another one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Madonna_Masaccio.jpg
depicts the baby Jesus eating some grapes, which she is holding in her hand.
The grapes symbolize wine, and wine symbolizes the shed blood of Jesus.
Another famous painting, which you might have seen before, the
Expulsion of Adam and Eve: http://www.firenzeviva.com/Santo_Spirit ... chapel.htm
Tommaso de ser Giovanni 1401-28
also called Masaccio, was a great Italian painter
This painting is believed to be the first of Masaccio's :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:San_ ... saccio.jpg
Masaccio's most famous collection of paintings, in the Brancacci Chapel:
http://www.abcgallery.com/M/masaccio/chapel.html
Click on the links below the diagram, to see.
Another one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Madonna_Masaccio.jpg
depicts the baby Jesus eating some grapes, which she is holding in her hand.
The grapes symbolize wine, and wine symbolizes the shed blood of Jesus.
Another famous painting, which you might have seen before, the
Expulsion of Adam and Eve: http://www.firenzeviva.com/Santo_Spirit ... chapel.htm
