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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  • Botticelli (1444-1510) The Famous Florentine Painter

    Botticelli (1444-1510) The Famous Florentine Painter
    Oct 4 2024
    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

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Ficino (1433-1499) & Pico Della Mirandola (1464-1495)

    Ficino (1433-1499) & Pico Della Mirandola (1464-1495)
    Sep 27 2024
    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

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464) & Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1495)

    Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464) & Lorenzo de' Medici (1449-1495)
    Sep 20 2024
    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

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    1 hr and 16 mins

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