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Italian Renaissance

Italian Renaissance

By: Roger Weir
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 This 12 episode series examines the Italian Renaissance through an analysis of important individuals:
  • Dante Alighieri
  • Giotto di Bondone
  • Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)
  • Fra Angelico
  • Fra Filippo Lippi
  • Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (Donatello)
  • Nicholas of Cusa
  • The de Medici's - Cosimo de' Medici and Lorenzo de' Medici
  • Marsilio Ficino
  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
  • Sandro Botticelli
  • Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Andreas Vesalius
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Giordano Bruno
  • Francesco Giorgi
  • Tommaso Campanella
  • Galileo Galilei
A bonus episode focuses on the life and legacy of Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Michelangelo).Shared Presence Foundation Social Sciences World
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  • Michelangelo (1475-1564)

    Michelangelo (1475-1564)
    Nov 8 2024
    The life, writings, sculpture, architecture, and paintings of this greatest artistic genius of the Italian Renaissance will be presented in an illustrated lecture. This special seminar will compliment the Thursday evening lecture series on the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 19, 1983

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/3076

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Campanella (1568-1639) & Galileo (1564-1642)

    Campanella (1568-1639) & Galileo (1564-1642)
    Nov 1 2024
    This is the eleventh presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 22, 1983.

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/250

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) & Francesco Giorgi (1466-1540)

    Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) & Francesco Giorgi (1466-1540)
    Oct 25 2024
    This is the eleventh presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 15, 1983.

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/248

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    1 hr and 28 mins

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