Renaissance is a “rebirth”, a French word, that first occurred in the Italian city of Florence. It came from those who thought of the Middle Ages as a dark time from which the human spirit had to be awakened. Its origin of this revolutionary view of history can be traced back to the 1330s in the writing of Francesco Petrarca, an early Renaissance humanist who lived in Florence and became the “father of humanism”. Francesco …showed first 75 words of 674 total…

…showed last 75 words of 674 total…Castagno’s Last Supper, he used the technique of coloring using to make a stronger contrast, focus point, above the heads of Chirst. Comparing to Leonardo’s Last Supper, it shows Chirst as symbolic significance by using a central vanishing point behind the head of Chirst. The balance of the composition of Leonardo’s Last Supper has been achieved by the reconciliation of competing and even conflicting which can not be found in Castagno’s.