Western painting reached its zenith in Europe during the Renaissance, in conjunction with the refinement of drawing, use of perspective, ambitious architecture, tapestry, stained glass, sculpture, and the period before and after the advent of the printing press.
St Zapadno slikarstvo dostiglo je svoj vrhunac u Europi tijekom renesanse, zajedno sa usavršenjem crtanja, uporabom perspektive, ambicioznom arhitekturom, tapiserijom, vitrajima, skulpturom i razdobljom prije i poslije dolaska tiskarskog stroja.