European Renaissance and Reformation 1350-1600: Arts Research Article from World Eras

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Topics In The Arts

Architecture And Urban Landscape

Art And The Body

Desiderius Erasmus, The Civility Of Childhood (1528)

The Artist In Society

Giorgio Vasari's "Lives Of The Artists" And Leonardo Da Vinci's "Last Supper"

Humanism And The Arts

Marsilio Ficino, "How The Soul Is Raised From The Beauty Of The Body To The Beauty Of God."

Princely Courts and Patronage

Isabella D'Este's Commission Of Love And Chastity To Perugino, 19 January 1503

Print Culture

Erhard Schon, There Is No Greater Treasure Here On Earth Than An Obedient Wife Who Covets Honor (1533)

The Reformation

Luther Discusses Images And Iconoclasm

Ritual And Spectacle

Albrecht Durer's Account Of The Feast Day Of The Assumption Of The Virgin (1520)

Sacred Art

Margery Of Kempe Visits The Easter Sepulchre At St. Margaret's Church, King's Lynn

Sculpture

Theater

Woodcuts

Significant People

Pieter Bruegel The Elder

Donatello

Albrecht Durer

Isabella D'Este

Leonardo da Vinci

Limbourg Brothers

Margery Of Kempe

Michelangelo

Giorgio Vasari

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Consider this, dear guests; imagine Diotima addressing Socrates thus.

"No body is completely beautiful, O Socrates. For if is either attractive in this part and ugly in that, or attractive today, and at other times not, or is thought beautiful by one person and ugly by another. Therefore, the beauty of the body, contaminated by the contagion of ugliness, cannot be the pure, true, and. first beauty. In addition no one ever supposes beauty itself to be ugly, just as one does not suppose wisdom to be foolish, but we do consider the arrange of bodies sometimes beautiful and sometimes ugly. And at any one time different people have different opinions about it. Therefore the first and true beauty is not in bodies. Add the fact that many...

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