Masaccio (1401 – 1429)
Masaccio (1401-1428) revolutionized Renaissance art with realism, perspective & chiaroscuro. Explore his frescoes like 'The Trinity' and the Brancacci Chapel.
About this artwork
- Title: Rendering of the Tribute Money
- Artist: Masaccio
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Early Period
- Corpus context: classical art & sculpture inspiration , biblical narrative of faith and duty
- Keywords: religious art , tribute money , humanist ideals
- Color intensity: Balanced
- Topics: taxation , perspective , tribute
Quick Facts
- Influences:
- Classical art
- Brunelleschi
- Subject or theme: Biblical scene, taxation
- Movement: Early Renaissance
- Artistic style: Early Renaissance
- Notable elements or techniques:
- Perspective
- Chiaroscuro
- Naturalism
- Medium: Fresco painting
