The document provides information on important artworks and buildings from the 16th century Renaissance period in Italy. It includes summaries of Palladio's Villa Rotonda, Brunelleschi's Capponi Chapel, Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, Bellini's altarpiece in San Zaccaria, the facade of the Church of Il Gesu in Rome, and examples of trompe l'oeil and quadratura ceiling techniques. The document highlights significant architectural and artistic achievements during the Italian Renaissance.

1. 16th Century
RENNAISANCE

11. Title: Villa Rotonda ( Villa Capra), Vicenza, Italy Source/ Museum: n/a
Artist: Andrea Palladio Medium: n/a
Date: Begun 1550 Size: n/a

12. Title: Capponi Chapel, Church of Santa Felicità, Florence Source/ Museum: n/a
Artist: Early Renaissance Chapel by Filippo Brunellschi; Tondos, Murals, and altarpiece by Pontormo Medium: fresco and oil on panel
Date: Chapel: 1419-1423. Pontormo, tondos with the four evangelists and mural painting of the Annunciation, on Size: n/a
the window wall, 1525-1528; Pontormo, The Deposition, 1525-1527

16. CAPITOL
BUILDING
WASHINGTON
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17. Title: Interior, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome, Vatican, Rome Source/ Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Medium: n/a
Date: Built 1475-1481. Ceiling painted 1508-1512; wall behind altar painted 1536-1541 Size: n/a

18. Title: The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints. Altarpiece in the Church of San Zaccaria, as Source/ Museum: n/a
photographed, in context, by Thomas Struth in his mounumental photograph, 1995. San Zaccaria,
Medium: The painting: oil on panel transferred to canvas
Venice
Size: Photograph: 5'10" X 7'6
Artist: Giovanni Bellini
Date: 1505

19. Title: Façade of the Church of II Gesù, Rome Source/ Museum: n/a
Artist: Giacomo da Vignola and Giacomo della Porta. Medium: n/a
Date: Begun on Vignola's design in 1568; completed by della Porta c.1575-84 Size: n/a

20. Title: Elements of Architecture: Parts of the Church Façade Source/ Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Medium: n/a
Date: n/a Size: n/a

22. Il Gesu – example of Quadtatura

23. ST. IGNAZIO ROME

31. TROMPE L’OEIL

32. SKI RESORT
TOILET