The recovery of the artistic ideals of classical antiquity between 1400 and 1600 was hardly the only major period of cultural ...

"It wasn't easy deciding what songs to play, but it was wonderful at the same time because we had so much to choose from.” ...

The Harlem Renaissance and the "New Negro" One of the most significant intellectual and artistic trends of twentieth century American history, the Harlem Renaissance impacted art, literature, and ...

From Brunelleschi’s ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the vast ceiling of the Sistine Chapel decorated with Michelangelo’s staggering frescoes, ...

When I interviewed Annie Haslam for the Sept. 25, 2012 edition of online radio's Dave White Presents, the singer told me she had been very reluctant to reform Renaissance in 2011. For one thing, she ...

Renaissance singer Annie Haslam and one of the band's founding members, former Yardbirds drummer Jim McCarty are to team up for some History Of Renaissance live shows in the US in November. That means ...

The Renaissance, often hailed as one of the most transformative periods in human history, gave rise to an unparalleled explosion of creativity. For anyone who’s stood before the Sistine Chapel or ...

With minimal ingenuity, any historical period can be made to dissolve into the ones around it. Take the rock revolution—that great shift which, emerging in the mid-nineteen-fifties and established by ...

Richard A. Goldthwaite, a renowned historian specializing in the economic and social history of Renaissance Florence, died March 4 in Italy at the age of 90. Professor emeritus in the Krieger School's ...

The Hamilton College F.I.L.M. series — an acronym for Forum on Image and Language in Motion — returns at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, ...

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