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Trivia about renaissance

  • One course was "Introduction to the History of Art: Prehistory to" this cultural movement that began in Italy in the 1300s
  • Nobody knew it then, but the "high" period of this epoch ended with the sack of Rome in 1527
  • A "high" time in art:SIENNA ACRES
  • In the 1300s Italy gave birth to this art movement that would eventually sweep across Europe
  • The years 1490-1520 saw the "High" this period in Rome, Florence & Venice
  • Michelle Obama--Not too shabby an art period
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) The classical ruins in Montagna's St. Sebastian typify this movement's discovery of ancient culture
  • Giotto's realistic technique revolutionized painting & was a strong influence on this art era of the 1400s
  • This name came from the "rebirth" of classical learning after years of intellectual & cultural decline
  • 16th century poet Jan Kochanowski studied in Italy & helped bring this artistic rebirth to Poland
  • The painting seen here is part of this historical period:
  • Raphael, Titian & da Vinci are considered masters of the period known as the "High" this
  • Historian Wm. Langer says the Sumerians were in a period of this, like Italy in 15th cent. A.D.
  • The Wall Street Journal reports that KCK is undergoing this, also a type of medieval festival held there each fall
  • In the early 1400s Robert Campin & Jan Van Eyck helped start the "Northern" one of these movements
  • "Ren" is short for this in the name of the Rens, a black basketball team of 1920s Harlem
  • Harlem had one of these literary & cultural rebirths in the '20s & '30s
  • You might expect decor by Michelangelo at the over 500-foot towers with this name in Dallas & Detroit
  • This 15th century movement may have first been named in a 1550 book, using the Italian word rinascita