Renaissance

A series of 16th-century manuscripts that have been making waves on the Internet look like a Monty Python version of the Renaissance: They show cats outfitted with flaming backpacks, attacking castles...

All About Early Netherlandish painting Early Netherlandish painting refers to the work of artists, sometimes known as the Flemish Primitives, active in the Burgundian and Habsburg Netherlands during...

Hey there, students! In this lecture, I'm going to talk to you a little bit about Plato and Aristotle. There are some of you who have some questions, such as my new friend, Wilhelm, who asked me if I...

All About Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519, Old Style) was an Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician,...

(upbeat piano music) Voiceover: We're in the National Gallery in Washington looking at a lovely little Filippo Lippi of a "Madonna and Child" from about 1440. I suppose, this just is so...

The best look at ancient Constantinople is a church-turned-mosque that's been considered among the greatest houses of worship in both the Christian and Muslim worlds: Hagia Sophia, the Great Church of...

STEVE: A NOT-SO-SWEET 16 GAME TONIGHT FOR THE IOWA STATE CYCLONES. ANDY GARMAN HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THE ACTION ALL NIGHT LONG FROM CHICAGO. ANDY: KIND OF A BUMMER OUT HERE TONIGHT, SHAINA AND STEVE....

Hi I wanted to ask you. Why it has happen such a regression at the Middle Age? Hi buddy, thank you for this question that will give me the opportunity to review everything from the beginning. Indeed,...

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RUSSEL ERPELDING: Paul Swan was a dancer, an artist, a poet, he was what they referred to as a Renaissance Man, he was America's Leonardo. He was always searching for beauty, and he did...