The Renaissance

The Renaissance is one of the most vivid and worldview-changing eras in world culture and a phenomenal phenomenon in the history of mankind. It was a time of new understanding of nature and humanity, and grand changes in the history of European nations. The revolution that took place during the Renaissance in the field of spiritual culture had immense historical significance. Among all areas of culture, art held the foremost place in Italy. It was the natural creative expression of the people of that time. Therefore, it is no coincidence that the names of great painters, sculptors, architects, discoverers, and explorers are associated with this era. Their great works have outlived their time and, passing through the centuries, have retained their power of impact on the viewer, providing a push for the development of distinctive national cultures, while the realistic method developed by Renaissance masters determined the further development of the entire artistic culture of the Modern Age.
Which great masters of painting, sculpture, and architecture are inextricably linked to the Renaissance? Which artists prepared the emergence of the Renaissance? What was the fate of the great titans of the Renaissance? In this beautifully illustrated edition, you will find answers to these and many other questions.