Giotto, Martorell, Angelico, Mantegna, Eyck - Masterpieces of painting 1 in 4k magnification

A history of painting, full of quiet beauty, with high definition enlargements and brilliant color reconstructions. A story of painting that you have not seen and do not know yet. Masterpieces, very famous, less known, almost unknown and absolutely unknown. Masterpieces of painting are 100 sections arranged chronologically, starting from 1266. Masterpieces of Painting is my personal tribute to great painters and their works. For the most famous ones, usually presented in the 500-page canonical edition of the History of Art. But also for the less known, for whom I have extended the history of art to 2,500 pages. It is only against such a broad background that the mysterious genius of the most valued can be seen. I can assure you that among the less known there are many wonderful paintings that fully deserve to be called a masterpiece. But not all of them are, of course, masterpieces. I also show those with an unusual idea, an intriguing detail, an interesting symbol or an original motif. It also lists the exact titles and dates should you wish to further decode the characters, content, or symbolism. Just search on wikipedia. If you want to see such an extensive history of art - subscribe to the channel. The order was arranged chronologically according to the painter's date of birth. I start my story with Giotto di Bondone, born in 1226, and his painting considered to be the first painting of the Renaissance - the Kiss of Judas from 1305. I greet and wish you many great impressions. Ars Humana. Bogusław Białecki. Wrocław, September 2021. P.S. The choice of images is absolutely subjective. These are just paintings that I admire. Write, comment on, admire or criticize the selection and point out mistakes. As a painting lover, you are always welcome here. It's good to learn something new. In the first episode: 01. Giotto di Bondone - The Kiss of Judas (1305) 02. Bernat Martorell - The Martyrdom of St. Eulali (1430) 03. Bernat Martorell - St. George kills the dragon (1437) 04. Limbourg Brothers - May of the Duke of Berry's Very Rich Hours (1410) 05. Fra Beato Angelico - Thebaide (1418) 06. Fra Beato Angelico - The Condemnation of St. Kosma and St. Damiana (1437) 07. Fra Beato Angelico - Beheading of St. Kosma and St. Damian (1438) 08. Fra Beato Angelico - The Crucifixion of St. Kosma and St. Damiana (1439) 09. Fra Beato Angelico - The Drowning of St. Kosma and St. Damian (1438) 10. Fra Beato Angelico - Burning St. Kosma and St. Damian (1441) 11. Fra Beato Angelico - The Funeral of St. Kosma and St. Damiana (1444) 12. Gentile da Fabriano - Magical Adoration (1415) 13. Gentile da Fabriano - Adoration of the Magi (1423) 14. Andre Mantegna - Lamentation of the dead Christ (1467) 15. Jan and Hubert van Eyck - Altar of the mystical lamb (1425-33) 16. Hubert van Eyck - Altar of the mystical lamb (1425) 17. Hubert van Eyck - The Three Marries at the Tomb (1420) 18. Jan van Eyck - Madonna of Chancellor Rollin (1435) 19. Jan van Eyck - Madonna of Lucca (1435) 20. Jan van Eyck - Portrait of Cardinal Nicolo Albergati (1431) 21. Jan van Eyck - Portrait of the Arnolfini couple (1434) 22. Jan van Eyck - diptych Crucifixion - The Last Judgment (1420) 23. Jan van Eyck - Portrait of the author in a turban (1390) 24. Jan van Eyck - The Madonna of canon van der Paele (1436)