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Peter Whitfield
The Renaissance in a Nutshell
2009
audio book
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Title
Time
Info
1
The Renaissance is one of the most powerful...
5:08
2
In the 14th and 15th centuries...
4:55
3
Virtue was 'armed wisdom', it led to...
5:29
4
Bruni had boasted that 'Florence harbours the greatest minds...'...
7:05
5
The influence of Vitruvius and the new approach...
5:24
6
Throughout the 16th century churches and palaces...
1:56
7
The development of painting in these years...
6:49
8
With these three painters - Botticelli, Mantegna and Bellini...
3:15
9
Leonardo was slighting when he spoke of sculpture...
2:48
10
In Venice, the years of Michelangelo and Raphael...
3:10
11
The 'Madonna of Chancellor Rolin' is a fascinating essay...
4:22
12
Music is more difficult to dovetail neatly...
4:42
13
As polyphony became more sophisicated...
3:07
14
Renaissance art represented a rediscovery of the world.
5:25
15
It is often said that the true potential of the printing ...
5:28
16
The revelations of Thoth-Hermes were believed...
9:10
17
Unfortunately for its devotees, the whole Hermetic edifice...
6:13
Total time
78:05