Italian Renaissance Artist Listing

Cherubini (detail from The Sistine Madonna) 1513-14 by Raphael Sanzio, oil on canvas, Gemäldegalerie, Dresden

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These prominent Italian Renaissance artists are featured here because they had significant influence in their time on other Italian Renaissance artists and subsequent generations. Further, the works of these Italian Renaissance artists reflect the culture of the Italian Renaissance, and these Italian Renaissance artists are regarded as important by most art historians. Many of the names of these Italian Renaissance artists are recognized even today by most people.

Mannerist artists of the Late Italian Renaissance are included here. Italian Renaissance artists are listed here both with their commonly known names and their birth names. This list of Italian Renaissance artists is by no means complete. Artists from other countries working during the Renaissance are not classified with Italian Renaissance artists. As new articles about Italian Renaissance artists become available, they will be featured here.

Andrea del Sarto (Andrea del Sarto), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (High Renaissance)

Botticelli (Alessandro/Sandro Botticelli), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Bronzino (Agnolo Bronzino), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Late Renaissance/Mannerist)

Brunelleschi (Filippo Brunelleschi), Italian Renaissance artist/architect (Early Renaissance)

Cellini (Benvenuto Cellini), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor (Late Renaissance/Mannerism)

Correggio (Antonio Allegri ), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (High Renaissance)

Della Robbia (Luca della Robbia), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor (Early Renaissance)

Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor (Early Renaissance)

Fra Angelico (Fra Giovanni da Fiesole), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Fra Filippo Lippi  (Filippo di Tommaso di Lippo), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Giotto (Giotto di Bondone), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/architect (Proto-Renaissance or Trecento)

Giulio Romano (Giulio Romano), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/architect (Late Renaissance/Mannerist)

Leonardo (Leonardo da Vinci), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/sculptor (High Renaissance)

Ghiberti (Lorenzo di Bartolo), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor (Early Renaissance)

Mantegna (Andrea Mantegna), Italian Renaissance painter/engraver (Early Renaissance)

Masaccio (Tommaso Cassai), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor (Early Renaissance)

Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti), Italian Renaissance artist/sculptor/painter/architect (High Renaissance)

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Mazzola), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Late Renaissance/Mannerist)

Perugino (Pietro Perugino), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Piero della Francesca, Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Pollaiuolo (Antonio & Piero), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/sculptor (Early Renaissance)

Raphael (Raphael Sanzio), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/architect (High Renaissance)

Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Late Renaissance/Mannerist)

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (High Renaissance)

Uccello (Paolo di Dono), Italian Renaissance artist/painter (Early Renaissance)

Vasari (Giorgio Vasari), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/architect (Late Renaissance/Mannerist)

Verrocchio (Andrea del Verrocchio), Italian Renaissance artist/painter/sculptor (Early Renaissance)