The Relation Between PaIntIng And Theatre In Rome And Venice

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The Relation Between PaIntIng And Theatre In Rome And Venice

The Relation Between Painting And Theatre In Rome And Venice During Renaissance
The sixteenth century, known as the higher renaissance or the later renaissance, witnessed one of the greatest explosions of creative genius in history. Italy, which is said to be the birth place of renaissance, was highly active during this period with some of the finest artists of the millennium, producing classic examples of art herein. The arts like painting; sculpting and architecture reached its zenith with artists like Michelangelo, Bramante, Giovanni Bellini, Titian, and Georgione striving for perfection. In the later renaissance the major centers for growth were Milan, Florence, Venice and Rome. The art of painting and sculpting practiced during this period was characterized, by an acute interest in human beings and their surroundings and by a meticulous recording of detail, especially that of human anatomy. The classic art developed individually at different places with the center of activity being Rome. Venice was altogether active in its own manner and remained more or less unaffected and uninfluenced with the movements in rest of the Italy.
The principle of perspective   was a revolutionary finding in the fifteenth century which was to govern the progress of painting in the next century. With the help of these principles, making of technically correct three dimensional drawing on a two dimensional surface became possible. This gave a major direction for painting to progress as this added feature helped to draw technically correct and proportionate objects in foreground and background providing a new meaning and understanding to the art of painting. Proportion and size of the object in painting were given more importance and this precision and exactness was taken further by going in to detail of individual elements. This perfectionist approach came to be known as movement of classicism in the field of art.
Venice was an important and prosperous centre during this...

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