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Information: The Italian Renaissance ('rinascimento' means rebirth) from c.1420 to the mid-16th century rediscovered and re-used the architectural standards and motifs of Ancient Rome. Gradually these ideas spread to other European countries, but often in a fragmentar
Renaissance and Baroque Architecture Renaissance and Baroque Architecture: Collection of expandable images used in a course at the Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia, covering Italy, France and England. (Renaissance) http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/index.html
Loire Valley Castles, France Loire Valley Castles, France: Photo gallery of Renaissance castles by Georges d'Alba: Azay le Rideau, Chambord, Chenonceau, Cheverny, Villandry. Brief historical outline. (Renaissance) http://perso.wanadoo.fr/guillonniere/loirevalley/
16th-Century Italian Architecture 16th-Century Italian Architecture: San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each. (Renaissance) http://worldart.sjsu.edu/prt41*1$596
15th-Century Italian Architecture 15th-Century Italian Architecture: San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each. (Renaissance) http://worldart.sjsu.edu/prt38*1$596
Renaissance and Mannerist Architecture Renaissance and Mannerist Architecture: Howard Partridge provides a gallery of his photographs of 15th- and 16th-century buildings in France, Denmark and Italy, including works of Palladio. Part of the Cupola Collection. (Renaissance) http://www.cupola.com/html/bldgstru/renaissa/renais01.htm
Renaissance Architecture Renaissance Architecture: Art Images for College Teaching supplies photographs of Renaissance masterworks in Florence and Venice. (Renaissance) http://www.mcad.edu/AICT/html/renbrq/renarch.html
Italian Renaissance Architecture Italian Renaissance Architecture: A collection of images from Art Serve at the Australian National University. (Renaissance) http://rubens.anu.edu.au/htdocs/surveys/italren/renarch/
Chateau of Chambord, France Chateau of Chambord, France: Photograph, history and description of this palace in the Loire Valley begun by Francis I in 1519 - an outstanding example of French Renaissance architecture - from Castles of the World. (Renaissance) http://www.castles.org/castles/Europe/Western_Europe/France/chambord.htm
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Information: The Italian Renaissance ('rinascimento' means rebirth) from c.1420 to the mid-16th century rediscovered and re-used the architectural standards and motifs of Ancient Rome. Gradually these ideas spread to other European countries, but often in a fragmentar
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