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    Renaissance Comparison

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    Renaissance: Compare the two David’s: one by Donatello and the other by Michelangelo. Consider formal and contextual elements (FORMAL: viewpoint‚ materials‚ volume‚ texture; CONTEXTUAL: artist‚ patron‚ viewers‚ original location‚ political/religious/social messages- narrative moment‚ facial features/expressions). Donatello was an artist in the early Renaissance. His interpretation of David is the earliest known life-size bronze nude European art (Stokstad and Cothren 321). The sculpture stands

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    created the magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. A) Cellini B) Michelangelo C) Bosch D) Fra Angelica Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): B 4. This city is most closely associated with Giorgione and the late Renaissance in Italy. A) Venice B) Pisa C) Naples D) Genoa

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    Renaissance Choral Music

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    The Renaissance spanned across over two centuries‚ beginning in the opening years of the 15th century and extending through to the 16th century‚ into the early years of the 17th century.[1] The duchy of Burgundy was a center of “French culture and civilisation”[2] and cultivated music with much vigour. The immense wealth enabled dukes to maintain at Dijon one of the most magnificent courts in Europe. The influence of the Dukes of Burgundy was great during the Renaissance‚ ruling much of northern

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    Renaissance Dbq

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    2011-2012 DBQ The Renaissance was a period in history where European life changed drastically. It revolutionized lifestyle from that of the Middle Ages in the areas of art‚ science‚ and ideology. The Renaissance revolutionized ideology the most because in the Middle Ages humanism was almost non-existent and ideas were based more on religion‚ and human potential was unvalued. In the Renaissance period‚ people focused on human potential and values. Human potential was completely different in these

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    The Renaissance is known for being a rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman ideas. Many historians believe it is filled with literature similar to previous works simply retelling the same story. Niccolò Machiavelli took various ideas from ancient political literature‚ mainly drawing from Plato’s Republic. Next‚ he set out to write his own political work known as The Prince. This piece of literature is considered a handbook for political leadership. He wanted to be in politics‚ although could not‚ thus

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    Harlem Renaissance

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    The Significance of the Harlem Renaissance Starting around the year 1917‚ Harlem‚ New York was bustling with life. Harlem was a diverse area where there little authority on cultural aspects for any one race‚ but in particular the African Americans. The African American people migrated to Harlem‚ and to other major cities in the North‚ in search of better opportunities than those found in the South. African Americans‚ though‚ were still cut down in society and the effects of the segregation in their

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    The time period between the 1600s and 1700s was a time of major change for the natives of North America. The incursion and colonization of Europeans into North America had considerable impacts on Native American lives. Suddenly‚ North American natives found themselves entangled by European power politics. European empires at the time‚ such as the French‚ English and Spanish empires‚ often fought against each other for power and control. The arrival of Europeans into the North American continent meant

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    The Renaissance was an era of change in human thought. It was characterized by a new philosophy‚ which included the rise of humanism‚ individualism‚ and secularism. Writers and artists began to focus on the individual man and his potential. The Renaissance movement began in the Italian city-states‚ especially Florence‚ and spread northward toward the rest of Europe. The Renaissance was the rebirth of new ideas in all aspects of life such as: science‚ technology‚ classical art‚ and education.

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    DBQ On The Renaissance

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    Renaissance DBQ The Renaissance was one of the first times in history when people began to lose faith in God and focus more on people themselves and subjects like science‚ language‚ and arts. During the period before the Renaissance‚ also known as the Middle Ages‚ people had full faith in the church and god‚ but when people began to study more subjects about things like math and science‚ they began to find problems in the things that the church taught‚ causing them to lose faith. As these new discoveries

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    Although many historians may argue that the culture of the Renaissance maintained societies in Medieval Europe‚ however the culture of the Renaissance developed societies of Medieval Europe because science became more advanced. According to the pictures of Document B‚ before Copernicus‚ people believed that the Earth was the center of the universe. Then when Copernicus stated that the sun was the center of the universe‚ he got into trouble with the church‚ and everyone thought he was crazy. Today

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