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Architecture in Renaissance Italy | Special Topics Page | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art __ "Italian Renaissance architects based their theories and practices on Classical Roman examples. The Renaissance revival of Classical Rome was as important in architecture as it was in literature. A pilgrimage to Rome to study the ancient buildings and ruins, especially the Colosseum and Pantheon, was considered essential to an architect's training." You will find examples of renaissance architecture, learn about some great architects and much more. - illustrated - From Metropolitan Museum of Art - http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/itar/hd_itar.htm 

Architecture of the Renaissance __ You will find a general overview of Renaissance architecture from Italy, France and elsewhere. - From infoplease.com - http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0860693.html 

Early Renaissance Architecture __ Images, plans, elevations and notes about early Renaissance architecture. - illustrated - From University of Pittsburgh - http://www.pitt.edu/~tokerism/0040/ren1.html 

Pictures/photos of Renaissance Architecture __ You will find galleries of click-to-enlarge photos of Renaissance architecture. - illustrated - From terragalleria.com - http://www.terragalleria.com/pictures-subjects/renaissance-architecture/ 

 
Renaissance Architecture __ "Your starting place for exploring Renaissance architecture, with facts and photos for Renaissance architecture in Italy, France and England." - illustrated - From About.com - http://architecture.about.com/cs/renaissance/ 

Renaissance Architecture __ "In the fourteenth century, Italy did not exist as a single, unified entity. Rather, it consisted of numerous city-states, each functioning independently.... Each city-state consisted of a geographic region, varying in size, dominated by a major city...." You will find a text overview and slides. - illustrated - From bornemania.com - http://www.bornemania.com/civ/renaissance_architecture/index.html 

Renaissance Architecture __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_architecture

 
Renaissance architecture in England __ You will find four click-to-read articles which include images and information about a few architects. - illustrated - From The University of Victoria - http://ise.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/literature/architecturesubj.html 

Renaissance Architecture - Great Buildings Online __ You will find click-to-view images and basic information about each. - illustrated - From Great buildings Online - http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/renaissance.html 

Renaissance | Real Virtual... __ A grand exposition of Renaissance architecture with detailed text, panoramas, Quicktime interactive presentations and more. You may want to spend some time here. - illustrated - From Columbia University - http://www.mcah.columbia.edu/ha/html/renaissance.html 
 

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