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Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events that shaped art from the Renaissance through Baroque periods
Learning Activities
The learning activities for this section include:
- Reading: Florence in the Trecento (1300s)
- Reading: Florence in the Early Renaissance
- Video: Linear Perspective: Brunelleschi’s Experiment
- Video: How One-Point Linear Perspective Works
- Video: Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition, c. 1435
- Reading: Toward the High Renaissance
- Reading: 1500–1600 End of the Renaissance and the Reformation
- Reading: The Baroque: Art, Politics, and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Europe
Take time to review and reflect on each of these activities in order to improve your performance on the assessment for this section.
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