Renaissance scholars and artists based their work on classical sources and linear perspective. A more natural reality in painting and widespread education were prevalent during the Renaissance.
Before the Renaissance, most art was created anonymously to glorify God. Artists did not do self-portraits or sign their work, so they remained unknown. During the Renaissance, some artists even placed themselves in the work they created. They began to sign their works and create self-portraits. The content of the art changed from mostly religious figures to everyday figures, such as marines, wives, children, scholars, or musicians.
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it influenced the arts because most art before this time was religious themed, and in the renaissance artists started doing portraits and signing their work. Artists also began making humans with more characteristics and better proportioned.
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Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Before the Renaissance, most art was created anonymously to glorify God. Artists did not do self-portraits or sign their work, so they remained unknown. During the Renaissance, some artists even placed themselves in the work they created. They began to sign their works and create self-portraits. The content of the art changed from mostly religious figures to everyday figures, such as marines, wives, children, scholars, or musicians.
Dante Alighieri's work, particularly "The Divine Comedy," influenced the Renaissance by shaping the Italian language and elevating it to a level comparable to Latin. His emphasis on individual experience and spiritual growth also contributed to the humanistic ideals of the period. Additionally, his work inspired artists, poets, and scholars of the Renaissance to explore themes of morality, redemption, and the afterlife in their own works.
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It allowed art to be three dimensional rather than flat like Middle Ages art. It is what makes the painting to seem to have form, distance, and make it feel real. The Renaissance artist used linear perspective.
They often worked inside. Sometimes, they worked outside. :o)
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Muslim scholars contributed to the Renaissance when their works on medicine, philosophy, and mathematics were translated into Latin and other Western languages. Some of these Muslim writers had based their work on earlier Greek and Indian texts.
Renaissance artists are known for their work in oils, egg tempera, frescoes and statues. Frescoes are murals made by mixing pigment into plaster then painting it onto walls. Marble was a signature material for sculpture, as was limestone.
patrons bought many goods, thus supporting the secular idea of the renaissance
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