As an architectural style, Renaissance architecture appeared in 15th century Florence, Italy, and from there on spread throughout Europe until the …
The Renaissance Architectural Revolution
Architects in the Renaissance broke new barriers in engineering and art, constructing some of Europe's largest domes, and trying new methods to wow the masses.
10. Ghiberti Was Born At A Critical Time And Place In The History Of ArtLorenzo Ghiberti was born just as the poets, artists and philosophers of …
Known as the father of Renaissance architecture, Filippo Brunelleschi is responsible for the magnificent of Florence. Read on to find out more about …
Whenever art is brought up, there are few names that spring to mind even for those with little interest in the subject. Perhaps one might think of …
Born Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni in 1475 in the town of Caprese, just outside of Florence, Michelangelo experienced an upbringing both …
Born in the Republic of Florence in 1511, Giorgio Vasari was in prime position to watch the Renaissance unfurl over the course of the sixteenth …
When it came to the elite classes, women had more opportunities to attain a somewhat equal footing with men, even if only on an intellectual level. …