Buildings were constructed that were bigger and better than ever before. Taking inspiration from the classical past, new rules were invented governing proportion and perspective. Magnificent temples ...

Though “Perspective(s)” offers moments of escapism, its opening parallel between exalted past and prosaic present is Binet’s first hint that his observations reach beyond the Renaissance. Indeed, the ...

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program provides students with a ... The program is founded on the principle that an interdisciplinary perspective is the most profitable way to gain an ...

Unlike the ancient Greeks, Renaissance artists did not succeed ... of the Real," Read discussed the place of the discovery of perspective in the development of the human consciousness through ...

The mathematics underpinning the modern method of elliptic curve cryptography originated with Renaissance architect Filippo Brunelleschi ...

Taking inspiration from the classical past, new rules were invented governing proportion and perspective. Magnificent temples to wealth were designed across Florence and the largest dome in the ...