Section 2
Renaissance Architecture
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Renaissance Architecture
During the High Renaissance, architectural concepts derived from classical antiquity were developed and used with greater surety.
Renaissance Architecture in Florence
Renaissance architecture first developed in Florence in the 15th century and represented a conscious revival of classical styles.
Renaissance Architecture in Rome
Rome, the second Renaissance capital after Florence, was one of the most important architectural and cultural centers during this period.
Renaissance Architecture in Venice
In the Veneto, the Renaissance ushered in a new era of architecture after a Gothic phase, which drew on classical Roman and Greek motifs.