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Medieval and Renaissance Artists

Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling by Ross King
Your guide's review of Ross King's book.
Who's Who in Medieval History: Artists & Architects
From your About.com Guide, a small but growing collection of individuals from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Each page offers a brief description of who the artist was and what he accomplished, as well as useful websites, books, and other resources.
Jost Amman - Swiss Artist
Jost Amman is celebrated chiefly for his engravings on wood. An article from the 1911 Encyclopedia.
Bartolomeo Ammanati - Florentine Architect and Sculptor
Bartolomeo Ammanati designed many buildings in Rome, Lucca and Florence. Another article from the 1911 Encyclopedia.
Jan van Eyck
Article by Nicholas Pioch at the WebMuseum provides a biography and examines the work of the Flemish painter who perfected the technique of oil painting.
Giorgio Vasari
This attractive presentation of Vasari's Lives features extracts of the biography of each artist accompanied by thumbnails leading to larger versions of the artist's work.

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