Italy is one of the famous country for its traditions and cultures history. Italy is famous for so many things like Italy arts, architect, music, foods, its hilly areas and mountains, its celebrations and culture. Italian artist contributed to the great amount of work to the Italy art history While talking about the Italian famous art people should also want to know about the artist. Italy is blessed with many famous artists in the world and their works are still treasure for Italy after the death of the artist.
10 Most Famous Italian Artists:
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
- Titian
- Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino
- Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
- Sandro Botticelli
- Giovanni Bellini
- Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini
- Artemisia Gentileschi
Leonardo da Vinci:
Leonardo da Vinci is one of the famous Italian artists. He was not only a painter but he was also a great scientist, a theorist, a polymath, an engineer, a great sculptor and many more. he made large amount of paintings but only 25 of there are those who survived or got famous. Mona Lisa is one of the famous art works of Leonardo da Vinci. Despite of being world wide famous as a ‘genius’ the fact comes in read that he never went to school all the education he got was totally homebased. He also worked on the drawing of various notebook like botany, astronomy. Anatomy and paleontology
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio:
He was also the one of the leading Italian artists of 16th and 17th century. He was known for his deep and sometimes uncomfortable work and his wonderful philosophy for religious work. He was orphan unfortunately his whole family died in a plague. He taken as trainee in an art studio in a very small age of twelve. His dramatic use of lighting has a great influence in painting.
Titian:
Titan is also a great Italian artist of the 16th century. his famous 300woks are still exist today. He mostly worked on portrait and landscape and his religious subjects. Venus of Urbino, Diana and Callisto are some of the famous work of Titian.
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino:
He was also famous Italian artist. His woks was mostly influenced by the Leonardo da Vinci. He has contrast between light and dark in his works.
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni:
He is also a famous Italian artist, and also a poet, a sculptor, a painter and an architecture. David sculptor is one of his famous work.
Sandro Botticelli:
He is one of the famous Italian artists of the 15th century. Birth of Venus is one of his famous art works ‘The Magnificent’ was one of his famous fan.