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Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period in which Europe underwent a rebirth in regards to classical art, literature, and architecture. The movement originated in Italy during the 14th century before spreading throughout Europe.
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Private investors and patrons. People like the Medici of Florence, Italy commissioned artists to make paintings and sculptures for them and the churches they supported. The Catholic church also supported arts through providing work in various projects for the church. Perfect example of that would be the Sistine Chapel and St. Peters.
What might art conservators try to do to a Renaissance painting that is deteriorating?
Restore it to its original condition .
How did merchants help the Renaissance?
merchants helped shape the renaissance because they would trade with others and they would also trade renaissance ideas
What did artists focus on during the Renaissance?
Art focused on Religious ideas until Humanism came along and the artists started painting things about how they viewed the world
Edit: In the early Renaissance, they focused on what the person said above more but not that much with religious subject matter. In the High Renaissance however, subject matter is seen in many of the artworks as they were papal patronages and the artists had to paint religious matter. They focused of the idealised and universal idea of man (man is created in the image of god), Ancient Greek and Roman ideas; philosophy, art, architecture, etc. And also, artworks like the Sistine Chapel was commissioned because the Pope and Catholic Church was under attack from Martin Luther and the Reformation.
What is the connection between the Greek explorers and the Renaissance?
The Greeks were the first to take many steps in exploration. They were first to establish colonies and they went around getting information from other countries. They also wrote about what they thought the world looked like from above (like an atlas).
How did renaissance thinkers and artist think of human beings?
because they want to tach us a new way to live our life
after of what they saw the renaissance can do they started to think what is outside there.they wanted to explore like the renaissance did
Why was the Renaissance an importat era in history?
The renaissance was an important era because it sparked a period of discovery, innovation, and enlightenment.
What does it mean that people became more secular during the Renaissance?
This means they were more interested in this world than in the religion and getting to heaven.
How did the city states such as Venice and Milan and Florence contribute to the Renaissance?
Many city sates were the starting point in cultural ideas. Many philosophers from city states brought back education from Greek, early Egyptian, and even Mesopotamian times. Art in the renaissance was more about normal people, not just religion as it had been in Medieval times.
How do you describe how cities brought change at the dawn of the renaissance?
Some cities served as important centers of commerce between the east and west. Some cities not only imported products, they also made their own products. Some merchants became very wealthy and they used part of their money to make life in their city better. The merchants patronized the arts, learning, and many building projects in their city.
What are facts about Venice during the Renaissance?
Venice was built on piles sunk into marshy islands.
The city had a population of over 150 000 people.
Venice had a very powerful navy.
Architects built wonderful buildings.
Venice was a very beautiful place and still is today.
There were many famous venetian artists.
How is renaissance painting different from meddle ages painting?
The use of perspective changed. Central perspective was invented early in renaissance.
the Golden Age
Where did the Carolingian renaissance draw its greatest inspiration from?
Northumbria, where peoples in monasteries produced ellegant illistratued texts
