Saturday 31 March 2012

How did materialism affect the arts of the Renaissance period? What is a Renaissance man? Why might a person be called that? What is the...

Being
uncertain of what ¨Humanities of fine Art form"signifies, the answer will be posted and,
hopefully, the student can re-format it.

1.
Materialism
- Economic growth and material development occurred during the
Renaissance in the thirteenth century. Such developments as the commercial infrastructure, joint
stock companies, international banking, double-entry bookkeeping, foreign exchange market
system,and a gold standard began during this time.
    Also during the Renaissance,
wealthy patrons supported such artists as Michelangelo and others in Florence and in Rome.
Consequently, these...

To what degree were the U.S., Great Britain, Germany, the USSR, and Japan successful in regards to their efforts in economic mobilization during the...

This is an enormous question that can't really be answered fully in this small space. But a few generalizations can be made. Bo...