Renaissance - Softcover

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The Renaıssance, a vast cultural and ideological movement, was the period of inse literary, artistic and scientific creativity t involved Europe betvveen the 14th and :h centuries and marked the transformation m the medieval to a modern concept of the ellect. During the early Renaissance, focused i nurtured in Florence and in Italy, the arts i culture undervvent a radical renevval that spread gradually across Europe by various meansİd stylistic expressions. The Renaissance was sed on the renevved passion for the ancient >rld - from philosophy to literatüre, from thology to art - Neo-Platonic philosophy and manism. Scientific interests included research ) Nature and the human being such as atomical studies and the exploration of new &;#59;hniques, vvhile the harmonious union of the jjor arts rose above the level of mechanical )roduction to become a free expression of i now Consolidated intellectual prerogatives the artist. Some of the great names that jde this artistic season so fertile are Masaccio, unelleschi, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raffaello, the Flemish masters Van Eyck and Van der VVeyden, the artists of the school nf Fontainebleau and the German painters 'ürer, Altdorfer and Holbein. The fundamental ontribution of the courts, lords, patrons and ıen of the church who used the new stylistic ınguages to embellish their manors and estates /as a natural consequence of the splendour of ıe arts.

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