About the video: Introducing the Renaissance Movement
Overview
“In this lesson, we’ll put Leonardo’s work into context, describing the birth of the Renaissance movement that generated a great revival in the arts. We will see Leonardo's early life, as he was learning the trade to become the most celebrated artist of his time.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Introducing the Renaissance Movement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques. Master pencil portrait techniques focusing on proportions, shading, and facial structure for realistic drawing results.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introducing the Renaissance Movement In this lesson, I'll introduce you to the Renaissance movement and particularly, we'll put into context, the life of Leonardo and his work within this greater movement of the art. During the 14th century in Italy, there was a new renewed interest in the ancient times and the Greek-Roman classics. The interest switched from religion and superstition towards a new concept of man, that man is the center of the universe. Thanks to the discovery of ancient texts, the new humanism can set the basis for what we're going to finally see flourishing, which is the ...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques
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Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing

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