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    Alighieri‚ Christinia de Pizan and Niccolo Machiavelli illustrate this. Being grouped now‚ their views differed and time has changed the meaning of their writings. Dante had his origins in 13th to 14th century FlorenceFlorence was then a form of commune reigning the city-state. Florence had no single head of state but was led by elected a leader who served two month terms called Priars. Priars during work could not be influenced by family because during those two months of service they were denied

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    the official bank of the papacy. When his father Piero de’ Medici died in 1469. Young Lorenzo took over only at the age of twenty. Lorenzo de’ Medici was one of the most prominent individuals of the Italian renaissance. Lorenzo was a politician in Florence. Although he never held a title he managed to accomplish many aspects of the Florentine state; through the arts as well as through entertainment‚ also some violence took place (Columbia). Unlike most rulers that mainly used force and violence‚ Lorenzo

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    Education blossomed at this time‚ with libraries and academies allowing more thorough research to be conducted into the culture of the antique world. In addition‚ the arts benefited from the patronage of such influential groups as the Medici family of Florence‚ the Sforza family of Milan and Popes Julius II and Leo X. The works of Petrarch first displayed the new interest in the intellectual values of the Classical world in the early 14th century and the romance of this era as rediscovered in the Renaissance

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    The Renaissance was a more forward-thinking age inspired by a re-interest in the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. This essay will cover the period in time right before the Italian Renaissance kicked off called Proto-Renaissance‚ and the factors contributing to its success. The three factors that contributed to the success of this transition were‚ where it began‚ the influence of humanism‚ and artistic innovations contributed by artists. These factors are considered to be essential in the

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    Isaac Inoyatov Mrs. Legum Global History Period 8 5 May 2014 Lorenzo de Medici: The “Magnificent” Ruler The Medici family controlled Florence throughout most of the Italian Renaissance. After the death of Pier de Medici‚ Lorenzo ’s father‚ Lorenzo took control of Florence and ruled for almost twenty-five years. Lorenzo de Medici had a great impact on the Italian Renaissance and was a force that changed history. Some ways through which he impacted history were as a patron of the arts‚ a Florentine

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    1452 in Italy‚ Leonardo da Vinci began his life long passion of studying art‚ nature‚ and the science behind the way things work. Throughout his life‚ he moved to different places meeting different mentors in Europe specifically in Florence and Milan‚ Italy. Florence‚ Italy was the center of the Italian Renaissance where new artwork‚ scientific discoveries‚ philosophical ideas and mathematical ideas were being created and discussed. Here‚ Da Vinci created a series of journals containing information

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    Italian High Renaissance artists achieved ideal of harmony and balance comparable with the works of ancient Greece or Rome. Renaissance Classicism was a form of art that removed the extraneous detail and showed the world as it was. Forms‚ colors and proportions‚ light and shade effects‚ spatial harmony‚ composition‚ perspective‚ anatomy - all are handled with total control and a level of accomplishment for which there are no real precedents. Leonardo da Vinci was a Florentine artist‚ one of the

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    Art Stud 1 BPE The Medici Pope Florence was once the City of the heart of Artistic Revolution where the wealthiest and the most powerful family ruled—The Medici. The great artist Michelangelo was adopted by this family and grew in the same household with Giovanni and Guilio de Medici. Sparked by resentment of the people for Medici wealth and power‚ civil war broke out in Florence and the heirs were cast into exile. Michelangelo sculpted

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    art workshop‚ which inspired him to pursue a career in the arts. When he was twenty he moved to Florence‚ which was where he was exposed to Da Vinci’s and Michelangelo’s work. Although Raphael learned from both men‚ and made use of their exploration of the human anatomy‚ it has been said that unlike Da Vinci and Michelangelo‚ Raphael added sentiment to his paintings. His time in Florence proved to be a very productive period of time in his career. Five years later Raphael moved to Rome

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