St Peter's Cathedral-designed by Michelangelo's genius, the huge dome is not only magnificent, but also a peerless and exquisite work of art from detail to whole. Unfortunately, the master himself did not see the completion of the work. The marble statue "Mourning Christ" displayed in the church was the work of the master at the age of 23, and it was completed two years later. But at that time, no one believed that such a powerful work was written by a young man, so Michelangelo carved his name on the belt on the virgin's chest in the statue, which was the only signed work in his life.
Chain St. Peter's Church-The earliest design of Moses statue was placed on a high place, and the author also emphasized its artistic effect when looking up. But later, due to the intervention of the Pope, it had to be placed at the bottom of the tomb. Even so, it is still regarded by western art critics as one of Michelangelo's most successful statues.
The Catholic Palace, the Sistine Chapel in the Sistine Chapel, was originally a private lecture hall for the Pope, but it is famous for Michelangelo's two huge paintings: the dome painting Genesis with an area of 5 1 1 square meter and the mural painting Doomsday with an area of 220 square meters. It was 24 years before and after painting these two paintings, but both masters worked day and night by themselves and spent 10 years. No wonder some people say that art is lonely.
The National Museum of Rome-its large cloister is one of Michelangelo's important works in his later years.
Rome City Hall complex-its harmony and perfection can be called the representative of Renaissance palace architecture.
Asylum Gate-All roads lead to Rome. Asylum Gate is one of the gates leading to Rome and the last architectural work of Michelangelo before his death.
Benigni's works
The only architectural sculpture in Rome that can rival Michelangelo is Benigni. The works of this "father of Baroque" can be seen everywhere in Rome.
The Spanish steps "Plaza de Espa? a", which is popular all over the world because of Roman Holiday, is Benigni's masterpiece.
The four-river fountain in Navona Square-the long Navona Square remains the same as it was in the first century. The most striking thing in the square is the Four Rivers Fountain completed by Benigni on 165 1, with the theme of anthropomorphic sculptures of four famous rivers in the world.
Bogsey Art Museum-Bogsey Art Museum is an important art treasure house in the Baroque period, which contains a large number of sculptures by Benigni, including the most famous Wang Qiang Robbery, Apollo and Daphne and David in Benigni.
St Peter's Square-Seen from the top of the hill, the horseshoe-shaped square in front of the church is very eye-catching. This geometric pattern was created by Benigni.
Raphael works
In addition, Raphael, the master of the Renaissance, spent the rest of his life in Rome and devoted the last period of his life to the church, creating brilliant paintings with religious themes. Today, they are scattered all over the world. In Rome, they are mainly concentrated in Raphael's Studio and Fanas Villa, while St. Paul's Cathedral has the famous mural "Athens College".
Raphael was buried in the Pantheon, and there was a famous inscription on the tomb: "When he was alive, the mother of all things was afraid that he would surpass her works;" He died, and she was afraid that she would die. "
Raphael (1483 ~ 1520) is an Italian painter. /kloc-0 was born in urbino on April 6th, 483, and/kloc-0 died in Rome on April 6th, 520. Formerly known as Raphael St. George. His series of portraits of the Virgin Mary are different from similar themes painted by medieval painters, and all of them embody humanistic thoughts with maternal warmth and youthful bodybuilding. Among them, Notre Dame de Orioles (Uffizi Art Museum in Florence), Notre Dame de Grasses (Vienna Museum of Art History) and Notre Dame de Gardens (Louvre Museum) are the most famous. 1512 ~1513 years to create a large-scale oil painting "The Sistine Madonna". The characters are similar in size to real people, and the triangle composed of the virgin and saints is solemn and balanced. The Madonna and Jesus are strong and handsome, showing the happiness and greatness of maternal love. The other, which is taller, is the Madonna of foligno in the form of altar painting, as well as the Madonna of Chair and Madonna of Alba later created, all of which can be regarded as his perfect works. 1509 years later, at the invitation of Pope Julius II, he painted murals of the Vatican Palace, among which the murals in the signature hall were the most outstanding. These paintings all over the walls and roofs of the hall represent four aspects of human spiritual activities: theology, philosophy, poetics and law. In addition to his unique painting style, his works also pay special attention to the full harmony between painting expression and architectural decoration, giving people a solemn and rich feeling. Other important works in this period include: Eliodoro was banished from the Temple and Bolshenna Mass in Eliodoro Hall, Fire of Porgo by the Fire Department, and Victory of Galatia by Fanesina Villa. These works have reached a new level in image-building and the use of light and color, and are regarded as the pinnacle of ancient and modern mural art, and his portraits have also achieved great success. Both form and spirit are full of charm. Most of them use the micro-side half-length posture to hide the background, and only the natural and friendly manner of the characters stands out in the picture. Representative works include The Image in Castiglio and The Image of a Woman in a Yarn.
In Italy, there were "three outstanding literary figures" in the early Renaissance. Dante wrote many academic works and poems in his life, among which the famous ones are "New Life" and "Divine Comedy". Petrarch is the originator of humanism and is known as the "father of humanism". He was the first to call for the revival of classical culture and put forward the idea that "humanism" opposed "theology". Petrarch mainly wrote many beautiful poems, among which the representative work is Lyric Sonnets. Boccaccio is the founder of Italian national literature, and decameron, a collection of short stories, is his masterpiece.