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Italian Renaissance Learning Resources
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Recovering the Golden Age
Essays
The Impact of Classical Antiquities on Renaissance Art
The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Ancient Rome
Pagan Artifacts in Christian Art
The Classical Treatment of the Body
Trompe L’Oeil Sculpture in Renaissance Painting
Art and Archaeology: Reconstructing the Roman World
Modern Artists as Rivals of the Ancients
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Historic preservation in Renaissance Italy
An encounter with classical sculpture in a Christian church
An impromptu pilgrimage
A treasure hunt for antiquities
A collector enjoys his treasures
Showing off an antique sculpture garden
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Saint Apollonia Destroys a Pagan Idol
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Saint Sebastian
An Episode from the Life of Publius Cornelius Scipio, after 1506
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