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Renaissance Art: 

Renaissance Art

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``Renaissance''--meaning ``rebirth''--is given to a period of broad cultural achievement spanning three centuries, the fourteenth through to the sixteenth centuries.

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Some of the main features of art during the Renaissance were.

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Humanism - A person who studied the classics was called a humanist. Humanists recreated classical styles in art, literature, and architecture.

The Acropolis: 

The Acropolis

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Foreshortening –portraying an object with the apparent shortening due to visual perspective.

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Foreshortening

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Symmetry – correct proportion of body parts, grouping of figures so that they are the same on both sides.

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Contrapposto – (counterpoise)To model the human form in a non-symmetrical, relaxed stance that appears realistic

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Sfumato -The technique of effecting a gradual transition from one colour to another.

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Sfumato

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Chiaroscuro - A term describing the handling of light and dark particularly in painting.

Life and times of Botticelli: 

Life and times of Botticelli

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Fra Filippo Lippi Coronation of the Virgin

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Lorenzo Medici

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Medici Palace

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Santa Maria

The last supper: 

The last supper

Sandro Botticelli: 

Sandro Botticelli

The Birth of Venus. By Botticelli: 

The Birth of Venus. By Botticelli

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VENUS

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Another Botticelli art work

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Khufu Menkaure Khafre

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THE END BY TOM BROWN