Italian Renaissance

By: Roger Weir
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  • Summary

  • This 12 episode series examines the Italian Renaissance through an analysis of important individuals:
    • Dante Alighieri
    • Giotto di Bondone
    • Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)
    • Fra Angelico
    • Fra Filippo Lippi
    • Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (Donatello)
    • Nicholas of Cusa
    • The de Medici's - Cosimo de' Medici and Lorenzo de' Medici
    • Marsilio Ficino
    • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
    • Sandro Botticelli
    • Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
    • Andreas Vesalius
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Giordano Bruno
    • Francesco Giorgi
    • Tommaso Campanella
    • Galileo Galilei
    A bonus episode focuses on the life and legacy of Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Michelangelo).
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  • Donatello (1386-1466) & Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464)

    Donatello (1386-1466) & Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464)
    Sep 13 2024
    This is the fifth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 3, 1983.

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/236

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Fra Angelico (1386-1466) & Fra Filippo Lippi (1406-1469)

    Fra Angelico (1386-1466) & Fra Filippo Lippi (1406-1469)
    Sep 6 2024
    This is the fourth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on October 27, 1983.

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/234

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Petrarch (1304-1374) & Boccaccio (1313-1375)

    Petrarch (1304-1374) & Boccaccio (1313-1375)
    Aug 31 2024
    This is the third presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on October 20, 1983.

    The transcript for this presentation is available at: https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/232

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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