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Italian Renaissance

This 12 episode series examines the Italian Renaissance through an analysis of important individuals:Dante AlighieriGiotto di BondoneFrancesco Petrarca (Petrarch)Fra AngelicoFra Filippo LippiDonato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (Donatello)Nicholas of CusaThe de Medici's - Cosimo de' Medici and Lorenzo de' MediciMarsilio FicinoGiovanni Pico della MirandolaSandro BotticelliNiccolò di Bernardo dei MachiavelliAndreas VesaliusLeonardo da VinciGiordano BrunoFrancesco GiorgiTommaso CampanellaGalileo GalileiA bonus episode focuses on the life and legacy of Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Michelangelo).

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  1. 13

    Michelangelo (1475-1564)

    The life, writings, sculpture, architecture, and paintings of this greatest artistic genius of the Italian Renaissance will be presented in an illustrated lecture. This special seminar will compliment the Thursday evening lecture series on the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 19, 1983The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/3076 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  2. 12

    Campanella (1568-1639) & Galileo (1564-1642)

    This is the eleventh presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 22, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/250 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  3. 11

    Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) & Francesco Giorgi (1466-1540)

    This is the eleventh presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 15, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/248 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  4. 10

    Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) The Renaissance Man Refined

    This is the tenth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 8, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/246 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  5. 9

    Machiavelli (1469-1527) & Vesalius (1514-1564)

    This is the ninth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 1, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/244 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  6. 8

    Botticelli (1444-1510) The Famous Florentine Painter

    This is the eighth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 24, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/242 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  7. 7

    Ficino (1433-1499) & Pico Della Mirandola (1464-1495)

    This is the seventh presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 17, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/240 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

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    Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464) & Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1495)

    This is the sixth presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on November 10, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/238 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  9. 5

    Donatello (1386-1466) & Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464)

    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 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  10. 4

    Fra Angelico (1386-1466) & Fra Filippo Lippi (1406-1469)

    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 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

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    Petrarch (1304-1374) & Boccaccio (1313-1375)

    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 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

  12. 2

    Giotto (1266-1337) & Brunelleschi (1377-1446)

    This is the first presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on October 6, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/230 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

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    Dante - The New Life

    This is the first presentation in a series of thirteen about the Italian Renaissance. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on October 6, 1983.The transcript for this presentation is available at:  https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/transcripts/228 Discover more content related to this series https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/italian-renaissance Discover more presentations by Roger Weir https://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations  Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundation https://sharedpresencefoundation.org​

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This 12 episode series examines the Italian Renaissance through an analysis of important individuals:Dante AlighieriGiotto di BondoneFrancesco Petrarca (Petrarch)Fra AngelicoFra Filippo LippiDonato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (Donatello)Nicholas of CusaThe de Medici's - Cosimo de' Medici and Lorenzo de' MediciMarsilio FicinoGiovanni Pico della MirandolaSandro BotticelliNiccolò di Bernardo dei MachiavelliAndreas VesaliusLeonardo da VinciGiordano BrunoFrancesco GiorgiTommaso CampanellaGalileo GalileiA bonus episode focuses on the life and legacy of Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Michelangelo).

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