The Renaissance began in Italy during the 14th century, spreading across Europe by the 17th century. This period saw a revival of classical knowledge, art, and architecture inspired by Ancient ...

In 1550, while describing the revival of the ancient Mediterranean in the art and architecture of thirteenth- to sixteenth-century Italy, the artist, architect, and biographer Giorgio Vasari used the ...

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:45 am-2:30 pm Instructor: Daniel Santiago Sáenz The study of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Western art history has often focused on the rebirth of antiquity—Greek ...