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    Medieval vs. Renaissance Art Art during the Italian Renaissance differed from art during the Middle Ages. The two have contrasting characteristics and concepts. To the people in the medieval world‚ religion was their life. Everything in daily life focused around the church and God (Modern World 164). Medieval culture influenced the arts; this was evident in the religious themes. During the Italian Renaissance‚ painters and other artists focused on the portrayal of a more humanistic way of

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    The age of the Renaissance was one of wonder‚ discovery‚ and new horizons. In particular‚ there is the idea of the power of the individual and what a “self-made” man‚ or woman sometimes‚ (usually in this era) can do with it. Many forms of this took place during the Renaissance and thought different means. In politics‚ this line of thought and behavior was exemplified by the role of the courtier. A courtier was represented by their rank and service to a ruler or prince in Renaissance Italy‚ particular

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    in the Renaissance Period: The role of women in the Renaissance Period was very limited. Their role mainly involved getting married and having children (Skoolproj). Manning the household was a major responsibility of women (Skoolproj). During this time‚ women were thought to belong to their fathers or husbands (“Women in the Renaissance”). It was clear that men were the money makers and women were the mothers and housewives (“Women in the Renaissance”). Some women in the Renaissance Era were

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    Unit 7 Essay Mark Sprowls AP art history The Roman rulers from ancient times are well-known for their ability to coax their people into thinking a certain way through the use of convincing pieces of art. The Roman Empire was very troubled and its emperors are infamous for such things as lavish spending‚ unnecessary war‚ and even the killing of family members‚ and this begs the question: how were there so few large scale revolts of the Roman populous? The answer is the use of propaganda in popular

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    The time period after the Black Death is known as the Renaissance. The Renaissance reintroduced many aspects of Ancient Roman life but also was the birthplace of many new ideas. The center of the Renaissance was in Florence‚ Italy‚ also known as the Cradle of the Renaissance. Italy was the first European country to be free of the Bubonic Plague. Furthermore‚ this was because it was the first area to be infected by the Black Death therefore‚ making it rejuvenate the earliest. In addition‚ the Renaissance

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    Remembering the Renaissance masters Leonardo‚ Raphael‚ Donatello‚ and Michaelangelo -- to whom the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT or Ninja Turtles) were named after -- but in a humorous way‚ an artist created a mural of the painters who in Ninja Turles-form. As shared by comicbook.com‚ artist Owen Dippie‚ a child of the 80’s and 90’s‚ loves mixing together on the walls of Brooklyn both classical art and pop culture. New York-based New Zealand artist‚ as posted by Bored Panda‚ painted his

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    Humanism had a huge impact during the renaissance times. People realized the importance of humanism and they were able to fight for the rights of being able to have art‚ religion as one of the main significance during the time. The outcome that humanism had on the renaissance can be seen in the improvements of religion as well as the art that began to blossom. Humanism’s role during the renaissance can be seen as a motivational guide because it encourages creativity as well as one’s own religious

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    The Italian High Renaissance is the defining movement in art history. No other artistic movement has contributed more to development of art as a whole. Before the Italian Renaissance artist held the same position in society as any other skilled craftsmen and were given as much respect as carpenters and goldsmiths. But‚ in the 1400’s this all changed. A new revolution in art opened the eyes of the world to the glory of the world itself. Before 1400 the primary subjects of art were religious in nature

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    were merchants and‚ the new Italian business‚ banking. People like the Medici’s and others across Europe contributed to the newly growing capital. For a long time‚ the Roman Church controlled western Europe‚ and established feudalism to have control over their people instead of independent countries having their own governments. This political force moved away from countries as they developed their own individual ways to run their land‚ starting during the Renaissance. On the opposite side of the

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    Comparison of Two Historical Art Periods: Middle Ages (Gothic) and Renaissance Architecture Christina Plunkett Western Governor’s University IWT1 Humanities Task 1 Gothic style came about in the middle of the twelfth century. It was named after the Goths that controlled France during that time. It was developed as a result of Christian ideals. Christian leaders wanted big‚ tall‚ ornate churches to represent their strong faith. Later it was also used for non-religious buildings such

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