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2 days ago · Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Portrait of a Young Woman (1470–1472), Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan. Facade of Santa Maria Novella (1456) Michelangelo, Doni Tondo (1503–1504). The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th.
3 days ago · Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a quintessential Renaissance man, excelling in a wide range of fields including painting, sculpture, architecture, engineering, and natural philosophy. His insatiable curiosity and keen powers of observation led him to make groundbreaking contributions to the study of anatomy, optics, and mechanics, among other ...
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3 days ago · The Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was the founding figure of the High Renaissance, and exhibited enormous influence on subsequent artists.Only around eight major works—The Adoration of the Magi, Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, the Louvre Virgin of the Rocks, The Last Supper, the ceiling of the Sala delle Asse, The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist ...
4 days ago · Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence and patron of arts (Portrait by Vasari) It has long been a matter of debate why the Renaissance began in Florence , and not elsewhere in Italy. Scholars have noted several features unique to Florentine cultural life that may have caused such a cultural movement.
3 days ago · It is displayed in the Uffizi gallery, in Florence, Italy. 3. Leonardo da Vinci was married twice. Actually, Leonardo da Vinci never married. He led a life with few close friends and social interactions. A majority of the people he did spend time with were men, leading many people to assume he was a homosexual.
3 days ago · K.V. Turley, September 2, 2023. LONDON — Twenty years ago, a best-selling work of fiction seemed — to some readers at least — to undermine the foundations of the 2,000-year-old religion. The book was The Da Vinci Code (DVC). And yet, two decades since DVC ’s publication , the then reaction to its appearance in 2003 seems even more ...
3 days ago · Price Paid for Painting: $300 million. Regarded as the “artist’s artist," Dutch-American artist Willem de Kooning shaped the abstract expressionist style with his gestural works often based on ...
