The Artist
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During the Renaissance, the artist gradually achieved a new status and power in society and developed new forms of creative expression. Dramatic readings, historical reenactments, and interviews with historians and artists weave a portrait of Renaissance artists and their impact on art today. Includes Donatello, da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Durer, and Caravaggio.
Media Details
Runtime: 55 minutes
- Topic: Geography, History
- Subtopic: Europe, Renaissance
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 1993
- Producer/Distributor: Barr Media Group
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