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Chapter 19

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In fifteenth-century Florence, many people believed themselves to be living in a new age." Thus begins the commentary that accompanies the images of the National Gallery's tour of the Early Italian Renaissance in Florence. Read what the National Gallery staff has to say about its collection of Italian Renaissance paintings and about the people who commissioned the works. Write a paragraph describing the characteristics of this "new age" that people of fifteenth-century Florence thought they were living in.

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Go to the WWW Virtual Library's Virtual Museums. Use the links to find an illustration and museum comments on some work of art you studied in this chapter. Record the url and give a brief summary of the comments you found.

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Read the middle section of the page on this site about Brunelleschi that discusses perspective and Masaccio’s Trinity fresco. Summarize what you read.

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