succeed in life. He designed places for children to live‚ the Florence Ospedale degile Innocenti. He designed the astounding dome which resides at the Florence Cathedral‚ which turned out to be a well-known church that is greatly recognised by many people in the world. Filippo Brunelleschi was a very important
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progression of her life as parallel to change in Florentine Streets (pull in art and religion/rules of society in order to examine the similarities) (also note how in end when Savonarola’s reign ends‚ Florence is better and life is better) Marriage/love art religion Quotes: The City of Florence: During her youth: Page 52: Lorenzo’s death put the city out of sorts in many ways. Page 85: And when soldiers are at war‚ they are not citizens‚ only mercenaries‚ and young virgins are most at risk
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religious civic institutions and between the perceived relationship of past to present. • Emphasis on the potential of the human being‚ power of a liberal classical education to produce a well rounded individual. • Rivalry between Siena and Florence • Guilds associations of workers that set standards of work and prices and protected the rights of workers and their families. • Traces of the Classical tradition began to re-appear in Rome in the 12th and 13th century and o Classical Greece
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control more than one would think. They had gained a great deal of power and control over secular and religious activity (Detrick). Having this new power over Florence‚ the Medici family went as far as even financing their own Pope. John the 23rd was a Pope that was only able to rise in power due to the Medici family’s great strength over Florence. As for art‚ many famous artists and intellectuals were exposed during the Medici era and some even worked directly under the family. Famous people like Michelangelo
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great artists of the day‚ because of this the products of the Renaissance grew up inside their own walls. The most powerful city’s and state’s were Florence‚ The Papal States‚ Venice‚ and Milan. Each of these states grew up with its own distinctive character‚mostly caused by the differences between their government that presided over each. Florence. the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance‚grew powerful as a wool trading post began‚ and remained powerful throughout the Renaissance because of the
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masterpiece of the Renaissance art. It is a seventeen feet tall sculpture of the biblical hero David‚ which was a favoured subject in the art of Florence. In 1501‚ Florence had just become independent from the Medici rule. This statue was commissioned by the Florentine council to be a gigantic model of heroic youth which would seem to protect Florence from the aggressors. The statue of David was one of the first structures of the male nude. The statue of David was built out of a block of smooth
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a child I remember looking at the crucifix and always was filled with lots of emotions; from anger to sadness. I believe that was the same emotions the artists who created the famous crucifix at Basilica Santa Croce‚ in Florence and the crucifix at Santa Maria Novella‚ in Florence wanted people to feel. The crucifix at Basilica Santa Croce was made by Cimabue‚ AKA Bencivieni Di Pepo‚ who was a Florentine painter in the Byzantine Style. His devotion to the Byzantine style of his figures of the Christus
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city became the first important center of the early Italian Renaissance. A) Vienna B) Florence C) Paris D) Rome Correct Answer(s): B 2. This artist is celebrated as the designer of the doors of the Florence Baptistery. A) Donatello B) Michelangelo C) Leonardo D) Ghiberti Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): D 3. Brunelleschi’s contribution to Florence Cathedral was its famous: A) apse B) crypt C) nave D) dome Points Earned: 5.0/5.0
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and the Papacy from the late middle ages and throughout the Renaissance. 5. Republic of Florence - The Republic of Florence‚ or the Florentine Republic‚ was a city-state that was centered on the city of Florence‚ located in modern Tuscany‚ Italy 6. Medici Family - political dynasty‚ banking family and later royal house that first began to gather prominence under Cosimo de’ Medici in the Republic of Florence during the late 14th century. 7. Cosimo de’Medici - Cosimo di Giovanni de’ Medici (27 September
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Italian Renaissance Study Guide Italy A. Italian City States 1. Papal States (Rome) 2. Florence 3. Venice 4. Genoa 5. Milan 6. Savoy B. Wealth 1. Venice and Genoa make lots of money in trade 2. The Papal states make money from donations‚ pilgrimages‚ sale of indulgences 3. Wealth is an important catalyst of the Renaissance‚ wealthy patrons pay for art C. Islamic World 1. The Ottoman Empire is wealthy and an important trading partner for Venice and Genoa 2. Christian contacts
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