Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

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The Renaissance began in Italy in the 14th century and had a huge impact on European culture. Intellectual and artistic flourishing was expressed in literature, sculpture, and, of course, painting. The Renaissance left behind a rich heritage - many masterpieces of fine art, which today can be seen in the best museums in the world. Here are the most famous Renaissance paintings.

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Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

1. "The Birth of Venus" - Sandro Botticelli.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

2. "Assumption of the Virgin" - Titian Vecellio.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

3. "Spring" - Sandro Botticelli.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

4. "Sistine Madonna" - Raphael Santi.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

5. The Last Judgment - Michelangelo Buonarroti.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

6. "The Transfiguration of St. Paul" - Caravaggio.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

7. "School of Athens" - Raphael Santi.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

8. "The Creation of Adam" - Michelangelo Buonarroti.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

9. "Mona Lisa" - Leonardo da Vinci.

Top 10 Renaissance Paintings

10. "The Last Supper" - Leonardo da Vinci.

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