Day 258 of 365
September 15
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Art & Culture The Art of the Renaissance
Renaissance art introduced perspective, anatomical accuracy, and secular subjects. Artists like Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael achieved mastery that still awes. The period saw art elevated from craft to intellectual pursuit, and artists from artisans to celebrities.
💡 Did you know?
Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling while lying on his back for four years - which left him with permanent health problems!
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