<p> 1. Giotto:</p><p>Arena Chapel: http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/giotto-arena-chapel-part-1.html</p><p>Scrovengi Chapel – Virtual Tour http://www.mystudios.com/gallery/giotto/arena.html http://www.artble.com/artists/giotto_di_bondone</p><p>Good background biographical information and a wide selection of images to download</p><p>You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3CvvA-Twh0</p><p>Good narration and images http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAvy4w9YVpU</p><p>Great images of the Arena Chapel – no dialogue.</p><p>2. Simone Martini:</p><p> https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history/art-history-1300-1400-proto- renaissance/siena/v/martini--annunciation--1333</p><p>In-depth study/discussion of one of Martini’s best-known works</p><p> http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/sien/hd_sien.htm#slideshow7</p><p>Thematic essay on Sienese painting with substantial section on Martini with good slideshow.</p><p> http://www.answers.com/topic/simone-martini</p><p>Some good information on references and useful links</p><p>You Tube:</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBtf_C-6v0s</p><p>Commentary about a painting ‘St Luke’ by Martini in the Getty Museum</p><p>3. Lorenzetti brothers:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/tours/siena/lorenzet.html</p><p>Good biographical information and many links to art works and various influences http://www.answers.com/topic/pietro-lorenzetti</p><p>A good article on Pietro with a series of questions and answers about his work</p><p> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrogio_Lorenzetti</p><p>Biographical info and commentary about Ambrogio’s work</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk3wNadYA7k</p><p>Great YouTube clip about the Allegory of Good Government from Smart History</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld9Byh-8_HY</p><p>YouTube visuals and music – no dialogue, about Ambrogio’s work.</p><p>4. Fabriano:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/gentile/</p><p>A good selection of works with details – size, media and location</p><p> http://www.cavallinitoveronese.co.uk/general/view_artist/19</p><p>Detailed biographical notes and information about specific art works</p><p> http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/old-masters/gentile-da-fabriano.htm</p><p>Article identifying important influences with links to references.</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHDWDJfP5x0</p><p>Good selection of key art works including details – no dialogue</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K7T25ZpS_I</p><p>Informative commentary on the Coronation of the Virgin with a good selection of images. 5. Ghiberti:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/ghiberti/index.html</p><p>Good selection of art works with a brief commentary about each</p><p> http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/italy/florence/ghibertiparadise/ghibertiparadise.html</p><p>Notes and good sized images on the Baptistry Doors</p><p> http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/brunelleschi-ghiberti-isaac.html</p><p>Article and video about the competition for the Baptistry doors between Brunelleschi and Ghiberti focussing on the Sacrifice of Isaac.</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GidZKfDkzK8</p><p>YouTube clip on the Gates of Paradise, Florence Cathedral</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6AbLI4QBAU</p><p>Short clip showing structure and size of the doors and their restoration.</p><p>6. Donatello:</p><p> http://www.artble.com/artists/donatello</p><p>Great biographical information and also good notes on style. Excellent selection of art works including references to size and materials</p><p> http://www.pbs.org/empires/medici/show/index.html</p><p>Some good biographical information as well as sections on the Medicis and the birth of the Renaissance</p><p> http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/Donatello.html</p><p>Article and video clip on Donatello’s David.</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_3BD3UyzWQ</p><p>Donatello – first modern sculptor. Good commentary about major works.</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsxLEUu54hY Conparison between Donatello’s and Michelangelo’s Davids.</p><p>7. Masaccio:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/m/masaccio/biograph.html</p><p>Short article with biographical details but with some good links to other artists and art works.</p><p> http://www.artble.com/artists/tommaso_cassai_masaccio</p><p>Extensive article focussing on style and technique and includes images and details of most of his art works.</p><p> http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/Masaccio.html</p><p>Article and video on Tribute Money in the Brancacci Chapel</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1npSBkOR9jM</p><p>Interesting and informative YouTube clip about the use of linear perspective in the work of Masaccio and Mantegna</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kl4Dcj9o570</p><p>Discussion and video about Masaccio’s Trinity</p><p>8. Fra Angelico:</p><p> http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/fang/hd_fang.htm#slideshow4</p><p>Thematic essay about Angelico’s work and slide show of some key works</p><p> http://www.geni.com/people/Fra-Angelico/6000000011193393371</p><p>Extensive article about his life and his altarpieces and frescoes.</p><p> http://www.nndb.com/people/692/000084440/</p><p>Background and contextual information about Fra Angelico.</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B-V_pG3HPQ Article and video from Smathistory on Angelico’s The Annunciation</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWX-Igis0FA</p><p>Great visuals on major works in a video – no commentary</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npUoTPgpkFE</p><p>Video on frescoes and altarpieces with some written commentary</p><p>9. Paolo Uccello:</p><p> http://www.paolouccello.org/</p><p>Homepage for this artist. Extensive collection of all his art works as well as biographical and stylistic notes.</p><p> https://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Paolo_Uccello.html</p><p>Article from Princeton University about Uccello with lots of related contextual links</p><p> http://www.mega.it/eng/egui/pers/pucc.htm</p><p>Informative biography about Uccello’s life and his art </p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8Vasl3L5p8</p><p>YouTube discussion about Uccello’s Battle of San Romano</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGcB3kGiEMY</p><p>‘One Minute Art’ – identifies some key points from the iconography and style of the Battle of San Romano.</p><p>10. Piero della Francesca:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/index1.html</p><p>Excellent selection of art works – polyptychs, portraits, narratives, influences with information about each one included. http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/piero-della-francesca</p><p>Good selection of art works organised according to media – fresco, oil, tempera.</p><p> http://www.artchive.com/artchive/P/piero.html</p><p>Article about his use of perspective and has links to other articles about Piero and his work</p><p> http://projects.ias.edu/pierotruecross/</p><p>Website focussing on the narrative series Legend of the True Cross</p><p> http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/piero-della-francescas-the-baptism-of-christ.html</p><p>Video and discussion about Piero’s Baptism of Christ</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSub5-MMDrk</p><p>Interesting discussion about Piero’s Flagellation – meaning, composition and use of geometry.</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIkryXkz8a4</p><p>Video and discussion about the Duke and Duchess of Montefeltro diptych.</p><p>11. Ghirlandaio:</p><p> http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/ghirland/domenico/</p><p>Very good selection of art works with notes/details on each – narratives, panels, frescoes, </p><p>Altarpieces, drawings.</p><p> http://www.domenico-ghirlandaio.org/</p><p>Website for this artist – notes and complete art </p><p> http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/artists/domenico- ghirlandaio/paintings/slideshow#/5</p><p>Slides show of key art works by Ghirlandaio.</p><p> http://www.artchive.com/artchive/G/ghirlandaio.html</p><p>Short article including biographical details and links to other articles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EteiWnOrSKQ</p><p>Interesting discussion about how the portrait of a young Renaissance woman was transformed into a saint.</p><p>Architecture:</p><p>1. Duomo, Florence:</p><p> http://www.aviewoncities.com/florence/duomo.htm</p><p>Concise, informative introduction to the construction of the Dome and its history as well as some links to other important architectural structures in Florence.</p><p> http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/brunelleschis-dome.html</p><p>Brief written description and informative video about Brunelleschi and his design for the Dome.</p><p> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7Mlq0a5H9g</p><p>Good description and factual information about the Dome as well as a video showing details of the outside structure.</p><p>2. Santa Croce and Pazzi Chapel:</p><p> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvzT59QwsxM</p><p>Good, concise introduction and clear visuals of the Pazzi Chapel.</p><p> http://www.museumsinflorence.com/musei/Pazzi_chapel.html</p><p>Informative written description of the chapel and detailed visuals of the specific structures. http://smarthistory.khanacademy.org/brunelleschis-pazzi-chapel.html</p><p>Short but informative video about the chapel’s interior style.</p><p> Renaissance in its entirety as an art period: http://italianrenaissanceresources.com/ Great teaching resources and information for teaching the Renaissance art period.</p>