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Renaissance

Explore the dynamic themes of Renaissance art, from individualism and the celebration of the present to the portrayal of humanism and nature. Witness the transformation of religious depictions and the mastery of anatomy, perspective, and color. Experience a rebirth of classical ideals in artworks that reflect a new era of intellectual exploration and creativity.

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Renaissance

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  1. Renaissance 9 Themes of Renaissance Art

  2. Individualism • Living for the here and now • Individuals found in art unlike during the Middle Ages • People are painted as they really were

  3. Youth • Represented how the artists felt about themselves • Intelligent • Self-confident • High self regard

  4. Religion • Role is changed in Renaissance art • Man is pictured with God • Respectful but not humble

  5. Nature • Artists interested in the world and everything in it • Middle Ages art felt it was unimportant and make believe

  6. Humanism • Intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements • Renewed interest in man, his environment, and form of classical Greece and Rome

  7. Anatomy • Nude bodies became a vehicle for expression • Detailed bodies that showed strength • Middle Ages art was unrealistic and appeared like nothing was under clothes

  8. Perspective • Geometric method of creating the illusion of space upon a flat surface • Vanishing point • Horizon line • Disappearing lines

  9. Classicism • Rebirth of ideas from Greece and Rome • Inspiration for Renaissance artists

  10. Color • Experimentation • More vibrant • Expressive • Rich

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