Dec 21, 2009

Salem on History | Florentine School of Art Emerges

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Article abstract: The Florentine School of Art emerges, establishing the principal characteristics of Italian Renaissance art through the works of Donatello, Masaccio, and Filippo Brunelleschi.

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Although they built on foundations and developments in early Italian Renaissance art during the fourteenth century, the work of three artists, Brunelleschi, Donatello, and Masaccio, converged in the early fifteenth century to define the character of Italian Renaissance art and establish Florence as a leading artistic center. Because their work...

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