Whitfield, P.: Renaissance - In A Nutshell (The) (Unabridged)

The Renaissance in a Nutshell

• Lançado em 25/08/09 por Naxos Audiobooks
• Artistas principais: Peter Whitfield
• Género: Clássica

The Renaissance - In a Nutshell (Various Composers)

1 The Renaissance is one of the most powerful…

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2 In the 14th and 15th centuries…

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3 Virtue was 'armed wisdom', it led to…

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4 Bruni had boasted that 'Florence harbours the greatest minds…'

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5 The influence of Vitruvius and the new approach…

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6 Throughout the 16th century churches and palaces…

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7 The development of painting in these years…

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8 With these three painters - Botticelli, Mantegna and Bellini…

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9 Leonardo was slighting when he spoke of sculpture…

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10 In Venice, the years of Michelangelo and Raphael…

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11 The 'Madonna of Chancellor Rolin' is a fascinating essay…

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12 Music is more difficult to dovetail neatly…

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13 As polyphony became more sophisticated…

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14 Renaissance art represented a rediscovery of the world.

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15 It is often said that the true potential of the printing press…

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16 The revelations of Thoth-Hermes were believed…

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17 Unfortunately for its devotees, the whole Hermetic edifice…

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Sobre o álbum

• 1 disco(s) - 17 faixa(s)
• Duração total: 01:17:04

• Artistas principais: Peter Whitfield
• Gravadora: Naxos Audiobooks
• Género: Clássica
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