The Italian Renaissance
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A 5 page essay on the Italian Renaissance that is based on Paul Robert Walker's book The Italian Renaissance. No additional sources cited.
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Essay Title: The Italian Renaissance

The Northern European Renaissance
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A 4 page paper in which the writer examines the Northern European Renaissance through the works of Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, and Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Essay Title: The Northern European Renaissance

Art and Photography
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Beginning in the Renaissance and the emergence of linear perspective there has been certain expectations ascribed to art and artists. During the Renaissance, the rendition of the human form was for the first time able to be portrayed with depth and in context. For many years after photography had been invented the only use was for portraiture. It was a medium all it's own and not considered an art form. This 6 page paper argues that the use of the photographic medium is as valid in today's technological reality as the painting of form in depth was during the Renaissance. It can be used to preserve memories, evoke emotions, stir people to action and provide a standard of beauty. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Art and Photography

Art in Flanders During the 15th Century Renaissance Period
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A 10 page paper which discusses the Renaissance period and discusses how Flanders had a great deal of influence on that particular period of time. The Renaissance period is defined, followed by a section on Northern Europe which addresses the influence this region had upon the period, which began in, and remained powerful, in Italy. The artwork of painters from Flanders, Jan van Eyck and Rogier van der Weyden, are also discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: Art in Flanders During the 15th Century Renaissance Period

Bronzino's Portrait of a Young Man
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Within the world of art, the Renaissance is the most beguiling era because of the breadth of styles that were to come out of that particular period. The early Renaissance placed a great deal of emphasis on the portrayal of the human body using the newly determined principles of perspective and use of light for depth. Reflecting this was an art style dubbed Mannerism for its extremes of emotionalism, purposeful imbalance and distortion, and expressionism This 6 page paper examines the roots of mannerism, specifically the painting, Portrait of a Young Man, by Bronzino. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Essay Title: Bronzino's Portrait of a Young Man

Human Nature in Renaissance Art
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A 20 page paper describing the view of human nature on renaissance art. The writer describes the Renaissance belief in humanism and its effects on the view of human nature and how this is portrayed in art of the time. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Human Nature in Renaissance Art

Renaissance Patron
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The Renaissance is a time in history that is characterized by the creative endeavors of artists, writers and learned men of all aspects of the evolving world consciousness. They were able to make such progress because of the system of patronage that existed. It was the tradition for the nobles and clergy, those with resources beyond their immediate needs, to become benefactors for the arts and artists of the day. This 5 page paper examines the role and influence of the patron on renaissance art. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Essay Title: Renaissance Patron