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    This document provides information on three prominent figures from the Renaissance period and their contributions to the developing Humanist movement through their works: 1) Petrarch, known as the "Father of Humanism", wrote works like "Secretum meum" and "Canzoniere" that expressed internal conflicts and argued that humans' intellectual and creative potential should be fully utilized. He helped shape early Humanist ideas. 2) Donatello created the first freestanding nude statue ("David") with precise anatomy, showing a more realistic depiction of the human form than prior idealized imagery. His works took inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman statues. 3) Michelangelo's vast frescoes in

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    This document provides information on three prominent figures from the Renaissance period and their contributions to the developing Humanist movement through their works: 1) Petrarch, known as the "Father of Humanism", wrote works like "Secretum meum" and "Canzoniere" that expressed internal conflicts and argued that humans' intellectual and creative potential should be fully utilized. He helped shape early Humanist ideas. 2) Donatello created the first freestanding nude statue ("David") with precise anatomy, showing a more realistic depiction of the human form than prior idealized imagery. His works took inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman statues. 3) Michelangelo's vast frescoes in

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    NAME WRITINGS/WORKS DESCRIPTION OF PIECE HUMANIST IDEAS

    "Secretum meum" "Secretum meum" - Shaped the budding


    "Canzoniere" points out that secular Humanist movement -
    "Fragments of achievements did not many of the internal
    Vernacular Matters" necessarily preclude conflicts expressed in
    "Triumphs" an authentic his writings were used
    relationship with God. by Renaissance
    Petrarch argued Humanist philosophers
    instead that God had and argued continually
    given humans their for the next 200 years.
    vast intellectual and - Believed in the moral
    creative potential to be and practical value of
    used to their fullest. the study of ancient
    history and literature -
    Petrarch the study of human
    "Father of Humanism" thought and action.

    Statue of "David" "David" by Donatello is - Introduction of first


    "Equestrian Statue of a bronze statue of the nude sculpture.
    Gattamelata" statue biblical hero that - Precise anatomical
    Statue of "St. George" stands just about five correctness in the
    "The Feast of Herod" feet tall and is the first figure.
    statue freestanding male - Showed more
    nude statue. David is realistic depiction of
    depicted in the nude David than the
    besides his hat and overdramatized and
    boots, with a sword in idealized imagery in
    hand an his foot the arts before.
    standing on Goliath's -Clear inspiration taken
    severed head. from ancient Greek
    Donatello and Roman statues.
    NAME WORKS DECRIPTION OF PIECE HUMANIST IDEAS

    The ceiling of the Michelangelo's vast - The frescoes adorning


    Sistine Chapel paintings that decorate the Sistine Chapel show
    "David" statue the ceiling of the Sistine humanist ideas like the
    "The Pieta" Chapel contain several beauty in human kind
    "Madonna of Bruges" biblical scenes, most rather than the
    famously "The Creation temptations and evil
    of Adam" and that were shown in art
    "Expulsion from the before.
    Garden." The Wall of - Realistic details and
    the Sistine Chapel is vast landscapes
    also painted by depicted throughout.
    Michelangelo, titled - Human figure show
    "The Last Judgement." throughout, with nude
    Michelangelo depictions through
    every frescoe.

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