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    associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism is notable for its intellectual sophistication as well as its artificial (as opposed to naturalistic) qualities.(wikipedia) Mannerism‚ was a colorful artistic style‚ using vibrant‚ bright colors‚ which was highly regarded after the period of the High Renaissance. It is epitomized by the highly stylized and technical works of Michelangelo Buonarroti and Raphael‚ which stylized the human anatomy and emphasized

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    Renaissance Humanism And the Individual’s’ Role in Society Humanism emphasize the importance of the Individual‚ promoted emotions and rational thought partly while rebelling against medieval traditions and views on religion‚ de-emphasizing sacrifice and devotion to prayer and other spiritual matters. Humanist scholars were attracted to classical literature of the Romans and Greeks‚ bringing secularism‚ rhetoric‚ and focus on logic to Europe‚ which is part of why scholars gradually floated away

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    There have been many staues of David sculpted by famous artists like Donatello‚ Verrocchio‚ and Michelangelo. Bernini’s version of David and is about to begin his attack on Goliath‚ as he appears posing. The statue seems to be moving through space and the action suggests that the action of flinging the stone requires a lot of room around David. The statue forces the observer to look past the actual subject and focus more on the surroundings. He seems to have very muscular legs‚ and appears to be

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    To what extent was Humanism the main reason that the Renaissance occurred? I would say that Humanism is a somewhat important‚ yet not crucial‚ factor in the birth of the Renaissance. I feel that the most important factor was the stability of Italy after the Peace of Lodi‚ followed closely by the Wealth of Italy and her trade with the far east. I consider Humanism to be less crucial than these two factors‚ but more important than the Printing Press and the newfound hunger for knowledge that became

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    The second piece that i have chosen to analyze is “The Taking of Christ” created in 1602 by Michelangelo Caravaggio. This 2-dimensional piece was created using oil on a canvas. What is happening in this piece is that soldiers seem to be trying to take Jesus Christ but two men are standing in the way trying to block the guards from reaching jesus while one of them even appears to be verbally objecting to the taking of christ. The most noticeable elements of art in this piece are space and color. I

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    Secular Humanism is defined as a comprehensive‚ nonreligious life stance incorporating: A naturalistic philosophy. A cosmic outlook rooted in science. A consequentialist ethical system‚ (What is Secular). Secular Humanism is considered a worldview because it addresses all the following subjects; theological‚ philosophical‚ ethical‚ biological‚ psychological‚ sociological‚ legal‚ economic‚ political‚ and historical nature. Secular Humanism answers the following questions; the question of Origin‚ the

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    Secular Humanism is the naturalistic ideology that embraces and places great emphasis on humanity’s exclusive authority to determine and establish an arrangement of moral and ethical principles. The involvement of any supernatural forces is suppressed due to the fact that the existence of anything that cannot produce tangible evidence through evaluation or experiments is denied. Science to secular humanists is what the Scripture is to Christians. Secular Humanism stems from the philosophy of

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    predominantly manufacturing economy. 36. Which of the following statements about the Renaissance is NOT accurate? The renaissance failed to develop any new ideas concerning political organization. 37. Which of the following statements concerning Italian humanism is most accurate? Humanists focused on humankind as the center of intellectual and artistic endeavor. 38. Which of the following was NOT any impact of the Renaissance on politics and commerce? Under humanist influence‚ wars among Italian city-states

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    In addition to my Capstone essay on humanism‚ I will cast out my ideas on humanism through the use of photography as well. Photography has long been a passion of mine and is the best way for me to express how I feel and what I see about humanity through my photos. I began learning about photography and using my first camera in middle school and have since then used photos for projects‚ fun‚ and for my very own portfolio website and Instagram I have created. Although I mostly like to photograph

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    | Renaissance Humanism | Humanism is the term generally applied to the predominant social philosophy and intellectual and literary currents of the period from 1400 to 1650. The return to favor of the pagan classics stimulated the philosophy of secularism‚ the appreciation of worldly pleasures‚ and above all intensified the assertion of personal independence and individual expression. Zeal for the classics was a result as well as a cause of the growing secular view of life. Expansion of trade

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