A LOOK AT

Renaissance Buildings

renaissance buildings

The Renaissance period was a period of intense discovery, invention, and education. In addition to this, it led to a resurgence in architecture that was inspired by Classical forms. Many new and innovative examples of architecture blossomed during this period and led to some of the most stunning examples of architecture ever constructed.

most famous renaissance buildings

#1

Palazzo Vecchio (1298 – 1314) in Florence

#2

Palazzo Pitti (1458 – 1465) in Florence

#3

Santa Maria delle Grazie (1463 – 1497) Milan

#4

Sistine Chapel (1473 – 1481) in Vatican City

#5

St. Peter’s Basilica (1506 – 1626) in Vatican City

#6

Villa Madama (1518 – 1525) in Rome

#7

Château de Chambord (1519 – 1547) in Chambord

#8

Palace of Charles V (1527 – 1637) in Granada

#9

Antwerp City Hall (1561 – 1565) in Antwerp

#10

Børsen (1619 – 1640) in Copenhagen