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The Brutal Sack Of Rome In 1527 Ended The Italian Renaissance
On May 6, 1527, Rome fell. The once-great city, filled with Renaissance art, architecture, and learning, was ravaged. Churches were defiled, priests slain, and nuns violated. Soldiers looted homes ...
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Who really was Mona Lisa? More than 500 years on, there’s good reason to think we got it wrong
In the pantheon of Renaissance art, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa ... but a nuanced representation of a woman’s journey through triumph and tragedy. Similarly, Kulski highlights the portrait ...