In High and Late Renaissance self-portrait becomes more intimate and turns to mean of self-cognition. New art of Northern Europe saved closer relations to the thinking of the Middle Ages. Renaissance in the Northern countries took place mainly within the religious image...
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PBS Interview on Italian and Northern Renaissance The Italian Renaissance, in the 1300s and 1600s, is more significant than the Northern Renaissance, which started after the Italian Renaissance was in countries North of Italy. The reason that the Italian Renaissance was more significant was because...
In the past, physical love was not for public display. Images of love and sex in Italian Renaissance art are either metaphorical, mythological, or private.
In Italy, the perception was that the power and glory of ancient Rome (broken by invading Northern tribes) could be reborn. This was a major driving force for the beginnings of the Renaissance. The Renaissance in Italy saw a move away from the medieval art of the past to a more ...
Italian Pictures of the Renaissance (Central Italian & Northern Italian Schools), 3 vol., colour frontispieces, plates, publisher's cloth, dust-jackets, 4to, Phaidon, 1968
One of the most outstanding figures inEarly Renaissance painting, the Italian painter and engraver Andrea Mantegna is best known for his large paintings of realistic figures, often viewed from a low perspective in order to a create greater monumentality. Along with the architectFilippo Brunelleschiand...
Michelangelo Buonarroti the Italian Renaissance painter poet and architect was also regarded as the greatest sculptor of the sixteenth century. Continue reading "Michelangelo Buonarroti, the life and art of the renaissance master" Raphael Sanzio the High Renaissance genius from Umbria. The life and wo...
“hand”) is the name of a fresh concept store based in Seoul, Korea – Asia’s new hub of fashion and culture. This store is intended as a hidden spot where trend-savvy and tech-savvy “Seoulistas” can rediscover the value of human touch through the contemporary Italian Renaissance. ...
Step into the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence, where art, history, and breathtaking architecture meet to create an unforgettable journey through Italian heritage. Explore Travel in Florence Puglia Uncover the magic of Puglia, a region known for its pristine coastline, whitewashed villages, ...