This rebirth of classical culture showed itself in the statues, paintings, and architecture of Florence, then spread to Spain, Holland, Germany, and beyond. The Renaissance—from art-loving popes ...

Jonathan Unglaub or Staff FA 30b History of Western Art II: From the Renaissance to the Modern Age [ ca ] Open to all students; first-year students and sophomores are encouraged to enroll. A study of ...

Influenced by European landmarks—“especially the Gothic architecture of England ... The Italian Renaissance-style Detroit Institute of Arts opened in 1927, and now has one of the country ...

Adriano Marinazzo, the Scholar in Residence at the Muscarelle Museum of Art, will speak on March 18, 2013 at 1pm in the Reves Room on “Studying the Renaissance Architecture of Florence: Virtual ...

As a result, the Renaissance art history classroom has emphasized the works and lives of Italian artists such as Giotto, Masaccio, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael. This emphasis has led to a ...

since the Palazzo Rucellai embodies not just the very language of Renaissance architecture, but everything those ideals reflect and express. Alberti wrote influential treatises on art ...

The design, says Pizzigoni, is a capstone of Renaissance thinking that blends the “stability, beauty, and utility…between engineering, construction, and architecture.” “Nothing is more ...

The Sassanid era (224 CE–651) is of very high importance in the history of the nation, under which Persian art and architecture experienced a general renaissance. Architecture often took grandiose ...