Other artists during the Italian Renaissance period such as Giovanni Bellini began to express their art through secular and religious themes and ideas that were exhibited through landscapes and portraits. ... Lastly, artists in the high Renaissance s! ... For instance, Florentine Mosaccio, a vital figure in the early Renaissance art, portrayed society's belief of religion through the style of realism and perspective in his famous works such as the Tribute Money and Madonna and Child with Saints that demonstrated ideas of simplicity, unity, and believability. ... Francesca, who was and ex...

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Raphael's Philosophy, or better known as School of Athens, 1509-1511 was one of the many great paintings that re-established the harmony of classical antiquity from the Greek and Roman predecessors of art during the glorious Renaissance era. ... The men are shown with perfect human proportions, which Renaissance artists believed reflected divine order (Getlein 137). ...

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The Harvesters, an oil painting by Pieter Bruegel, is a prominent piece of art that is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the piece, Bruegel utilizes techniques of prior Renaissance artist Raphael such as circumscription, composition, and vanishing points to convey an image with multiple levels of depth. ... While both artists use this technique of narrating a story of great significance through art, Raphael's art is more spiritual and pushes a religious agenda while Bruegel's The Harvesters is more of a passive historia in a social context. ... These are a...

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