Tommaso Masaccio Presentation by: Tiffany Kwong

Background information Masaccio: sloppy- was a given nickname Artist that lived from 1401 – 1428 Born in Arezzo near Florence Known for advanced use of perspective At 21 he became a member of the painter's guild

Masaccio: sloppy- was a given nickname

Artist that lived from 1401 – 1428

Born in Arezzo near Florence

Known for advanced use of perspective

At 21 he became a member of the painter's guild

Tommaso Masaccio’s Field Revolutionary painter in the Italian Resonance no body knows where he retrieved his training in art from

Revolutionary painter in the Italian Resonance

no body knows where he retrieved his training in art from

What change did he bring? Was a major influence on the later Italian Renaissance painters, such as Michelangelo Moved away from the Gothic style

Was a major influence on the later Italian Renaissance painters, such as Michelangelo

Moved away from the Gothic style

" I painted, and my picture was like life; I gave my figures movement, passion, soul: They breathed. Thus, all others Buonarotti taught; he learnt from me. "

Biblilogrphy Artist: Tommaso Masaccio (1401 - 1428) . dec/27/07. Worl WIde Art Resources. 5 Dec 2008 <http://wwar.com/masters/m/masaccio-tommaso.html>. Jim, Lane. &quot;Tommaso Cassai (Masaccio) Biography.&quot; Humanities Web . Jan/2/99. 5 Dec 2008 <http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=g&p=c&a=b&ID=175 >. &quot;Tommaso Masaccio.&quot; 2005. The Spiritus Temporis Web Ring Community . 5 Dec 2008 <http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/tommaso-masaccio/>.

Artist: Tommaso Masaccio (1401 - 1428) . dec/27/07. Worl WIde Art Resources. 5 Dec 2008 <http://wwar.com/masters/m/masaccio-tommaso.html>.

Jim, Lane. &quot;Tommaso Cassai (Masaccio) Biography.&quot; Humanities Web . Jan/2/99. 5 Dec 2008 <http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=g&p=c&a=b&ID=175 >.

&quot;Tommaso Masaccio.&quot; 2005. The Spiritus Temporis Web Ring Community . 5 Dec 2008 <http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/tommaso-masaccio/>.