Sunday, April 3, 2011

The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist



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Regarded as artisans and craftsmen in the early 15th century, painters and sculptors acquired new status as "artists" within little more than a hundred years. Francis Ames-Lewis explores how Mantegna, da Vinci, Raphael, Durer and others gained intellectual respect and artistic autonomy from enlightened patrons by promoting the idea of the artist as a creative genius with a distinct identity and individuality.... More >>

The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist

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