These men were great artist and their art is greatly recognized today. The Mona Lisa for example is still very famous and people still argue who it actually was that da Vinci had painted. There are even fictional characters that were named after these men such as the TMNT which shows that they are still remembered in certain ways. England is also one of the countries that was greatly affected by the Renaissance. It is especially known for one of its greatest authors, William Shakespeare.
- The Baroque gave rise to a remarkable variety of musical style, ranging from the expressive monody of Claudio monteverdi (1567-1643) to the complex polyphony of J.S. Bach (1685-1750). -Baroque also introduce many new musical genres--opera, cantata, oratorio, sonata, concerto, and suite -Despite the quick stylistic changes and all the new types of music created, two elements remain constant throughout the Baroque period: an expressive melody and a strong supportive bass. Expressive Melody: - In early Baroque music, the voices are no longer equal. Rather a polarity develops in which the musical emphasis gravitates toward the top and bottom lines.
This rebirthing period brought forward a new culture of humanistic values of Christianity, new ideas in science, philosophy, and politics as well as in literature and the fine arts. This was also a time of hierarchy, whereas, the social status of your parents deemed your place in society. In this Renaissance period of history, we find such great painting artist such as Leonardo Da Vinci, known for his painting of “The Last Supper” and the “Mona Lisa.” His work has demonstrated distinction and precision of the humanistic side of the characters in his paintings. It has great definition in the details of emotion and expression, included in the facial features, attire and surroundings. He captures the realism in both paintings.
- The Rennisance that became the period known of Rebirth, brought upon an new idealogiy of humanism , and individualism. -the period of the rennaance had continued to spark the rebirth of Europe, as a society we also learned about the 16th century Known as the Boruque, which was and expansance of the rennasance -because of indivduals artist created -The ideology and culture of the Renaissance and Baroque Eras are reflected in the artwork from the eras, which had many similarities and differences through art, sculpture, and archirtetcure. --these paths of similarities and differences of the two eras in terms of art, sculpture and architecture. -RENAISSANCE vs. BAROQUE Two favourite cities of history, Florence and Rome gave birth to two major artistic movements, Renaissance and Baroque through 15 and 16 centuries. These movements followed a path from nationalism to internationalism; -Renaissance is the movement that took place within the ideologies of humanism and individualism.
The Late Renaissance period, from 1500-1600, was a time of artistic rebirth when artists rediscovered classical (pagan) values and thinking. Subject matter prior to the Renaissance was mainly religious and concerned with helping viewers focus on heavenly things. The Renaissance saw the broadening of religion and art compared to the narrow religious perspective of medieval times. This was due to the development of Franciscan naturalism, humanism, scientific enquiry and economic prosperity, forming an ideal climate for artists to explore and express their personal creativity and values. The Renaissance was also a new era in patronage.
Renaissance means 'rebirth,' implying a revival of classical culture. How did artists of the Renaissance revive classical art and ideals? How did they move beyond the example of Greek and Roman art? Renaissance art refers to the revival of art and architecture in Europe between 1400 and 1600, centered in Italy. The term Renaissance is a French term for rebirth, and is used to mark a period of broad cultural achievements.
The Elizabethan era was a time where music and the arts flourished. The culture of its people was heavily influenced by Queen Elizabeth herself. Her appreciation for arts inspired a wave of creative artistry. The development of classical music during the time of Queen Elizabeth and her court would have been fascinating and beautiful. Music was a part of every class in the Elizabethan era, especially in Nobility.
The Renaissance was a time of great innovation in the world of creativity and education. Many of history’s finest works have come from the Renaissance, whether it was a piece of literature, a work of art or an invention. After the Middle Ages, a period in time when the Church ruled not only opinion but even aspects such as art, people started looking for more meaning in life and not just what happened after death. This secular thinking, which focused more on mankind as opposed to God, was known as humanism. Inspired by the Ancient Greek thinkers and encouraging new ways of thinking and creating, letting artists and inventors push their boundaries, humanism supported education in science and astrology, mathematics and languages.
Many people devoted a lot of time and effort into making these times so good. From King John to Thomas Aquinas, many people playing very different roles were able to make this such a progressive era. Religion played a great deal of influence on the high middle ages and although many movements and orders were being derived from Catholicism it remained the religious victor of the high middle ages through the success of the Crusades and the Inquisition. Another reason why this era was so rich would have to be the advancement of philosophical reasoning. One of the top philosophers of this time was Thomas Aquinas.
The Renaissance, for the Italians, was a rebirth of the classical learning of ancient Rome and Greece, and Florence’s leaders created an atmosphere that permitted all forms of the arts to flourish. There was also a