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    Harlem Renaissance

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    Jonathan Valladares The Harlem Renaissance: An era of Social Change Thesis: The 1920’s Harlem Renaissance was an era that provided an opportunity of literary and artistic advancement for African Americans. The movement also reached social thought of sociology‚ and philosophy. Writers like Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen promoted social equality through obscure themes and morals expressed in their writings. With its origins in Harlem‚ New York the renaissance affected the United States through

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    RENAISSANCE ART OF LEONARDO DA VINCI AND MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI 101 Art Appreciation January 14‚ 2013 RENAISSANCE RENAISSANCE ART OF LEONARDO DA VINCI AND MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two of the greatest artists that ever existed. The elder man‚ Leonardo is an extraordinary person that exceeds in two completely different disciplines

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    Italian Immigration

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    poverty‚ a series of natural disasters‚ civil war and oppression from Northern Italy the Southern Italians started coming to America in flocks between 1876 and 1976. The most concentrated migrations of Italians happened between 1880 and 1920. Italians came to America not to escape these hardships‚ but to work and send money home to Italy in order to get their families out of poverty. Seventy percent of Italian immigrants were men and less than ten percent of them worked in agriculture‚ a sign that their

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    historical significance of Machiavelli’s writing of ’The Prince" during the Renaissance period The Renaissance period was one of great achievement in the fields of architecture‚ painting‚ sculpture and literature. ’Machiavelli‚ a writer of literature emerged and came to favor in Florence during the rule of Savonarola in Italy.’ In his work the Prince‚ a handbook for rulers‚ I will discuss its significance during this turbulent period in history. In doing this I will draw on some references from the Prince

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    Renaissance Women

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    Women and Men in Renaissance Art The term “Renaissance Man” was coined During the Renaissance‚ a movement that took place from roughly 1300 to 1500 and means “rebirth.” “Renaissance Man” is still used to today to describe a person who is creative‚ artistic‚ musical‚ and worldly and can seemingly able and willing “to do it all.” However‚ it is important to note here that the term is clearly “Renaissance Man‚” not “Renaissance Woman‚” as during the Renaissance‚ it was men who were considered the

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    Italian Unification

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    Italian Unification The Italian unification also called the Italian Risorgimento is the series of political and military events that led to a united Italian Peninsula under the Kingdom of Italy in 1861. The Italian Unification can be separated into five (5) stages. There was the Pre-Revolutionary‚ Revolutionary‚ Cavour’s Policy and the Role of Sardinia‚ Garibaldi’s Campaign in Southern Italy‚ and the creation of the Italian Kingdom. Before 1850 Italy was divided politically and was a battle ground

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    For what reasons‚ and in what ways did the Renaissance emerge and develop in Italy? The periods between 14th and 17th century were marked by a return to classical ideas and culture‚ known as the Renaissance. The Renaissance or some may say “Rinascita” meaning rebirth‚ represented a break away from conformist society and culture of the previous medieval Europe to the revival of lost knowledge. This cultural movement‚ where changes occurred in almost every aspect of intellectualism‚ we know evoked

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    World of Humanism and Reform 15 February 2013 Humanism: The Egalitarian Movement The Humanist philosophy has egalitarian roots because of its ideal confidence in humans to decipher truth from falsehood without any need for external intervention. This assurance that people have no need for others but only themselves proves that each relies on his own understanding‚ therefore each man may reach his own conclusions instead of relying on the more privileged to decide for himself. Humanism‚ although

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    declined‚ many artists found reward at the Vatican as their desire “Artists must work where their art is appreciated and their labors rewarded”(311). It was considered as a type of natural evolution of Italian Humanism and it was characterized by explosion of creative genius. In the book Culture and Value A Survey of the Humanities by Lawrence Cunningham and John Reich‚ we will see that painting in this period reached its peak of technical competence‚ rich artistic imagination and heroic composition via

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    Renaissance Legacies

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    History 12‚ Period 6 12 September 2012 Legacies of the Renaissance Beginning in the late 14th century‚ European researchers became involved in learning about the world around them. Their discoveries issued in a dawn of a new age—the Renaissance/“rebirth.” New ideas such as humanism‚ perspective‚ republicanism‚ and advances in fields of art‚ science‚ and more resulted in the nature of the era. The legacy of the Renaissance was art‚ education‚ and technology. The Renaissance was best known

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