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- what were renaissance architects forced to focus their attention on building?
- 15th century italy: what former powerhouse is on the rise again?
- pope sixtus v and the popes that come after him feel the need to revitalize rome. to clean up rome, sixtus had all the vandals rounded up and ____________.
- many people think that it is with the renaissance that __________ culture begins. this period did so much to pull us out of a __________.
- for the history channel, i’m ________________________. (you all know this answer!)
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Renaissance architects focused on classical architecture elements (like symmetry, proportion, using classical orders) and restoring/ building structures inspired by Ancient Greek and Roman architecture, often churches, palaces, and public buildings as cities grew and there was a revival of classical ideals.
In 15th - century Italy, Florence (a former powerhouse in medieval trade, banking, and culture) was on the rise again. It was a center of banking (Medici family), art, and intellectual revival during the early Renaissance.
Pope Sixtus V, in his efforts to clean up Rome, had vandals rounded up and executed (or punished severely) to restore order and make Rome a more orderly and respectable city as part of his revitalization plans.
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Renaissance architects were forced to focus their attention on building structures inspired by Classical (Ancient Greek and Roman) architecture, emphasizing symmetry, proportion, and the use of classical architectural orders, often for religious (churches, basilicas) and civic (palaces, public buildings) purposes as cities expanded and there was a revival of classical aesthetic and engineering principles.