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Renaissance Dbq

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The Renaissance was the period of time after the Black Death when people wanted to start over with their lives and make better decisions. During this time there were several significant artists that had great attributes and showed each of the classics, Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Donatello. I believe that the most significant Renaissance artist was Michelangelo.
Michelangelo often went above and beyond what his original plans were, “The project fueled Michelangelo’s imagination, and the original plan for 12 apostles morphed into more than 300 figures on the ceiling of the sacred space.” (web-source 1). He wanted his work to be done correctly so it would look the way he wanted it. He showed humanism within this painting, “The

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