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Italian Renaissance

Noun

Meaning

the early period when Italy was the center of the Renaissance

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Along with the other arts, the Italian Renaissance of the fourteenth and fifteenth century marked a rebirth in design, often inspired by the Greco-Roman tradition. Source: Internet

As his sight became clearer and his purpose strengthened, as exaggerations, affectations, and moods dropped away from his conceptions, his work became more and more typical Latin work, upheld by the ideal of an Italian Renaissance. Source: Internet

For infobox Isabella d'Este (19 May 1474 – 13 February 1539) was Marchesa of Mantua and one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance as a major cultural and political figure. Source: Internet

Architect Cass Gilbert designed the buff Indiana limestone structure, in the Italian Renaissance style, that was to have a final cost of just under $10 million. Source: Internet

Charles Garnier Architects of factories, office blocks and department stores continued to use the Renaissance palazzo form into the 20th century, in Mediterranean Revival Style architecture with an Italian Renaissance emphasis. Source: Internet

Clare, John D. & Millen, Alan, Italian Renaissance, London, 1994, p. 14. The development of perspective was part of a wider trend towards realism in the arts. Source: Internet

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