The Renaissance : its beginnings in Italy

Duration: 0:15:58

Genre: Art | Educational | Historical

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Presents background material leading to the Renaissance, sometimes known as the discovery of the world and of man. Shows how Italy took the lead in reviving the art, poetry, and philosophy of ancient Greece. Depicts three important events which marked the gradual awakening of the Renaissance--the erection of a beautiful church by unknown Florentine masons, the work of a Florentine artist, and the many contributions made by Michaelangelo.

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