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Renaissance Art and Music
For centuries, the Church dominated Western thought and expression—but no hierarchy lasts forever. This program focuses on the Italian Renaissance and the flowering of humanist and secular art forms in Europe. Highlighting the intellectual and cre...
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Baroque Art and Music
What directions did art take after the triumph of the high Renaissance? This program studies the pictorial and musical idioms of the Baroque period, from the ongoing importance of Italian painters and sculptors to the creation of opera, the oratorio...