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... Renaissance composer and or- ganist , known for his madrigals and his large- scale choral and instrumental music for pub- lic ceremonies . His finest work was composed for the acoustic resources of the Cathedral of St. Mark in Venice ...
... Renaissance composer and or- ganist , known for his madrigals and his large- scale choral and instrumental music for pub- lic ceremonies . His finest work was composed for the acoustic resources of the Cathedral of St. Mark in Venice ...
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... Renaissance pictorial art , and it is clear that any assessment of his art must account for the incorporation of the new theory as well as for the beauty and charm of these works . Ghiberti was himself so proud that he claimed to have ...
... Renaissance pictorial art , and it is clear that any assessment of his art must account for the incorporation of the new theory as well as for the beauty and charm of these works . Ghiberti was himself so proud that he claimed to have ...
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... Renaissance style in Venetian art . His qualities of mood and mystery were epitomized in " The Tempest " ( c . 1505 ) , an evocative pastoral scene , which was among the first of its genre in Venetian painting . Life . Nothing is really ...
... Renaissance style in Venetian art . His qualities of mood and mystery were epitomized in " The Tempest " ( c . 1505 ) , an evocative pastoral scene , which was among the first of its genre in Venetian painting . Life . Nothing is really ...
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