After completing the readings: Analyze the influence of humanism on the visual arts in the Italian Renaissance. Use specific works to support your analysis.

Answer the question in your own words, but also comment on someone else's comment.

Question Four

After completing the readings: Discuss how Renaissance ideas are expressed in the Italian art of the period, referring to specific works and artists.

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Question Three

After completing the readings: To what extent and in what ways may the Renaissance be regarded as a turning point in the Western intellectual and cultural tradition?

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Question Two

After completing the reading: Explain to what extent is the term "Renaissance" a valid concept for a distinct period in early modern European history?

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Question One

After completing the readings: Explain the ways in which Italian Renaissance humanism transformed ideas about the individual's role in society.

Respond to the question but also comment on another student's response - do you agree or disagree with their response and why?