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the renaissance in italy - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Architects designed buildings which found harmony in shapes and proportion
    - - churches continued to be built, civil buildings, such as hospitals and palaces
    - - Architects returned to the use of columns imitating Ancient Greek and Roman designs
    - - Semi-circular arches, barrel vaults and domes were used
- - - - Painters focused on faithful representation of the human figure
    - - The position of the figures could not disrupt the harmonious balance of the painting.
    - - Light was used to depict areas of light and shadow, perfecting the illusion of depth
    - - Artists experimented with and developed the technique of perspective
- - - - They were free-standing sculptures, which were observable from various angles.
    - - They were carved directly onto flat surfaces