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 Periods and Movements overview  -Baroque Classical Contemporary Dadaism Fluxus Futurism Impressionism Medieval Minimalism Neo-Classicism Post-Impressionism Pre-Raphaelite Realism Renaissance Rococo Romanticism Surrealism
Renaissance -During the Renaissance, Europe emerged from the Middle Ages and experienced a time of financial growth. Also, the Renaissance was an age in which artistic, social, scientific, and political thought turned in new directions.
Leonardo Home Page -While participating in activities based on Leonardo's scientific andengineering works, students will learn through experience,experimentation, observation and reflection. Explore science, invention, simple machines, and more. Teacher resources are included.
Sandro Botticelli -Read critiques of Botticelli's paintings and learn about the artist's life.
Florence -Find an index of topics on the city of Florence. Topics include monuments, epochs, images, and people.
The Sistine Chapel -CHRISTUS REX presents over 5000 images of religious works of art preserved in churches, cathedrals and monasteries all over the world. Art History, Michelangelo, Raphael, Vatican, Cappella Sistina, Raphael's Stanze, Raphael's Loggia, Bernini.
The Italian Renaissance -This page divides the Renaissance into the Early and High periods. Each period is described and major events are highlighted.
Timelines -Find a general chronology, and timelines on specific information such as culture, politics, economics, society, and religion of the Renaissance.
Renaissance Architecture -Learn about the architecture of 15th, 16th, and 17th century. Find photos of Italy, Brunelleschi, New Classicism, Baroque, and more.
The Plague -Find narratives, medical consilia, governmental records, religious and spiritual writings and images documenting the arrival, impact and response to the problem of epidemic disease in Western Europe between 1348 and 1530.
Renaissance.Net -Learn about the Renaissance. Topics include weddings, money, religion, food, language, games, dueling, science, health, and more.
The Galileo Project -This site is a source of information on the life and work of Galileo Galilei and the science of his time. Find portraits, info on the inquisition, his instruments, and discoveries.
Newton -Find a biography and information on his contributions to science.
Isaac Newton -Newton's contributions the universal law of gravity, the force which keeps us bound to the Earth and controls the motion of planets and stars, the development of calculus, and his three laws of motion.
Renaissance Art -See photos and descriptions of art from the Renaissance Period. Artists include Botticelli, Caraglio, Cellini, da Vinci, Mantegna, Titian, Penni, Spranger, and more.
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