Renaissance Fairs in Georgia
Hear ye! Hear ye! Grand adventure and rousing revelry await you at a renaissance fair! And the wondrous state of Georgia offers a variety of … Read more
Renaissance Art
Useful Tips for Visiting the Vatican
Any trip to Rome should always include a visit to the impressive Vatican. The Vatican Museums are some of the greatest in the world! The … Read more
Review: The Child’s Bath by Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt’s The Child’s Bath is an oil painting on canvas. It portrays a mother taking care of her child’s health; they are both looking … Read more
Renaissance Artists: Titian, Michelangelo, Leonardo
One of the great things about Renaissance art is that each artistic master had a distinctive style. Each one brought to their art a different … Read more
Michelangelo’s David – a Symbol of Renaissance
Michelangelo Buonarotti (1475 – 1546), a name forever etched in the books of history. On January 25, 1504, in Florence of Italy unveiled to the … Read more
5 Must-See Sights in Florence, Italy
The Italians call it Firenze, but by any name, it’s one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Florence, the capital of the region … Read more
The Differences in Art and Literature Between the Medieval Age and the Renaissance
Many Florentine artists and writers used characteristics in their works that made each painting or piece of literature either medieval or Renaissance thinking. Many famous … Read more
Ten Creative Gift Ideas for the High School Graduate
Somewhere down the line you’re going to be asked to attend a high school graduation. And if such invitation is given, more than likely you’re … Read more
The Story of Dutch Painter Hieronymus Bosch
The painter Hieronymus Bosch was born in the Netherlands in the town ‘s-Hertogenbosch sometime between the years 1449 and 1456. Records show that his birth … Read more
The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Venus is a tempura on canvas painted by Sandro Botticelli. Botticelli (1444-1510) was a master of Renaissance Art. The Birth of … Read more