- The
Collection: National Gallery of Art: Tour: Patrons and Artists in Late
15th-Century Florence - This collection contains a small collection of
the Italian master painters of the Renaissance, along with brief
biographies about each painter.
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The
Elizabethan Costuming Page - From formal wear to peasant clothing this
site offers a vast amount of links and pictures into the past.
Instructions on how to make or buy patterns for your own costumes.
- Exploring
Leonardo - Study Leonardo's life as an inventor and artist through
this site from the Museum of Science in Boston. Interesting
facts tie in his life with the Renaissance period.
- The
Measurers: A Flemish Image of Mathematics in the Sixteenth Century -
Essays, paintings and original drawings make up the mathematical culture
of the Renaissance.
- Michelangelo
Buonarroti: 1475-1664 - This site contains overviews into many aspects
of Michelangelo's work as a painter, sculptor, and architect. Broken
up into three sections; Early Life, Mid Years and Final Days.
- Middle
Ages/Renaissance Homepage - Contains a broad-range of information on
the Renaissance. A sampling of topics includes: illness, paintings,
period maps, writers, castles, witchcraft and armor.
- Mr.
Dowling's Electronic Passport: The Renaissance: The Dawn of a New Age
- Learn about the Renaissance from the year 1450. This user-friendly
site will give you information about major topics such as artists, social
classes, and inventors.
- Outlaws
and Highwaymen - This site is devoted only to legendary English
outlaws and their role in European society. Enjoy excerpts from
poems, ballads, period books, and links to related sites.
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Renaissance
- Five main sections and related sources are the focus of this site.
Unique features are the hands-on activities such as Solving the Puzzle
of the Seashell Spiral, and Become a Spice Trader.
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Renaissance: The Elizabethan World- The Elizabethan years are featured with great detail with subjects such
as food, occupations, games, pastimes, religion, fashion, manners,
attitudes, and education. Links to other sites.
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Renaissance
Architecture - A virtual tour of Renaissance architecture throughout
Europe. Details about the buildings are highlighted, along with
bibliographies and information about the architect.
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Renaissance
Personalities Student Home Page - Well illustrated and written
biographies of men and women during the Renaissance era are presented
here. The biographies are placed in the nine major subject areas of
the Renaissance.
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WebMuseum,
Paris: La Renaissance - Learn about the Netherlands, Germany, France,
and Italy during the Renaissance period and their differences. View
samples of works created in those countries.

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