{"id":12394,"date":"2007-05-11T06:42:48","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T06:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marialiberati.com\/blog2\/2007\/05\/11\/la-rinascita\/"},"modified":"2007-05-11T06:42:48","modified_gmt":"2007-05-11T06:42:48","slug":"la-rinascita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/2007\/05\/11\/la-rinascita\/","title":{"rendered":"La Rinascita&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">Quattrocentro:<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Italian Renaissance Architecture<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=center><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=center><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">The Beginning<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">The word &#8220;renaissance&#8221; was derived from the Italian phrase la rinascita (meaning rebirth).<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>This term was first seen in Vasari&#8217;s The Lives of the Artists (1550-1568).<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The Renaissance style was recognized in the Italian term meaning in the ancient manner of (the Romans).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">Historians generally divide the Renaissance in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Italy<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> as having three phases:<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Renaissance (ca. 1400-1500) is also known as the Quattrocento or sometimes Early Renaissance, High Renaissance (ca. 1500-1525), and Mannerism (ca. 1520-1600).<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Architectural historians, however, equate the awful economic conditions of the late 14<sup>th<\/sup> century as not being able to construct the fine buildings equated to the Renaissance.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">In the Quattrocento, concepts of architectural order were explored.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Rules were written and put into practice.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The study of classical antiquity led in particular to the adoption of Classical detail and ornamentation.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Univers\">The idea of space as an element of architecture changed radically.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; 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