Renaissance in Florence, Italy


 

A Comprehensive Guide To The Florentine Renaissance
The Florentine Renaissance was one of the most fascinating periods of time in human history. During the Florentine Renaissance, there was a huge development in the arts, architecture, literature, science, government, and many other fields of knowledge.

Benedetto Accolti and the Florentine Renaissance - Cambridge University Press
This is the first biography of one of the outstanding humanists of the fifteenth-century Renaissance. Benedetto Accolti’s interests ranged from rhetoric, humanism and Italian poetry to Roman law, from historical thought and medieval antiquarianism to the crusades and church history, and his work as a scholar, author and historian is placed in a wide context stretching from antiquity to the eighteenth century.

Cosimo De Medici and the Florentine Renaissance: The Patrons Oeuvre
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After a cultural development started in Hungary in the XIX century, a thought of calling a public collection into existence came up at the beginning of the century. The issue of collecting work is: significant galleries were established, but only in the capital in separated buildings. Founding such a museum whose gallery gives an overall picture of art and cultural history of the past fits well to ideas of Millennium commemorations's age at the end of XIX century.

Florentine Renaissance Sculpture - Charles Avery
An overview of the Renaissance sculpture of Florence, well written and handsomely illustrated. Avery, a director of Christies and former curator at Victoria and Albert, has written a number of books on Bernini and other Italian sculptors of the period.

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Paolo Uccello. Five Masters of the Florentine Renaissance - Olga s Gallery
Paolo Uccello. Five Masters of the Florentine Renaissance (or Fathers of Perspective): Giotto, Uccello, Donatello, Manetti, Brunelleschi. Tempera on wood. Louvre, Paris, France. The work is belived to be begun by Uccello, but finished later by another painter.

Florence Art Guide - The Renaissance
The Renaissance began to utilize the classical ideas and forms again in the arts, following the cultural ideals of continuation with the ancient world. Over a period of a few short years, an architect (Brunelleschi), a sculptor (Donatello) and a painter (Masaccio) carried out a revolutionary transformation in Florence of the conceptions and the functions of creative activity.

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Cosimo de` Medici and the Florentine Renaissance by Dale Kent. The most powerful figure in the political and economic life of early Renaissance Florence, Cosimo de' Medici was also its greatest patron of the arts. In her vigorously argued and exhaustively documented study, Kent (history, Univ. of California, Riverside) has examined virtually every facet of...

The influences of the florentine renaissance in Hungary
The Renaissance is a characteristically Italian style, which was brought into existence by the antique monuments and the intellectual heritage in Italy. Its beginning is attached to the building of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence (1420), but its roots run back to the works of Pisano and Giotto, who were emphasized the classical realism, the beauty of simplicity and joined the harmony of proportions to the architectural heritage of the Middle Ages in their works.