During a first-time visit to Florence, see the Florence Cathedral Il Duomo, Uzzifi, The Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Boboli Gardens and more.

At the Wrightwood 659 gallery in Chicago, an expansive, century-spanning show charts the period of art when “homosexuality” ...

Rick Steves' Europe. Art of the Renaissance. Special | 55m 35s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical ...

A Florida School Focused on Classical Western Civilization Fired ... Parents had not been informed that the teacher would be including David in instruction about Renaissance art—a violation ...

They stopped teaching Western civilization and the Western classics. They said, “The West is something we are embarrassed by.” They were pushing a “culture of repudiation,” or anti-culture.

Destroying Western Civilization is just the start. “Islamists” is the term used to describe a maniacally radical faction of Islam arch-fundamentalists whose interpretation of the Koran ...

Art: BYZANTINE RENAISSANCE; Art: BYZANTINE RENAISSANCE. 3 minute read. TIME. September 12, 1955 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... who incorporated into Western art the nobility of classic models.

Currently on display at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art in Atlanta, the exhibit "Harmonia Rosales: Master Narrative" entwines West African religion and art techniques of the Renaissance period.

Civilization alone permits humans to pursue sophisticated scientific research, the arts, and the finer aspects of culture. So, the great achievement of Western civilization - consensual government ...