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	Early Dutch Renaissance Encyclopedia Article @ ColorfulImaginations.com (Colorful Imaginations) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Early Renaissance painting bridges the period of European art history between the art of the Middle Ages and the art of the Renaissance.
		The Renaissance is considered to have reached northern Europe in the late 15th and early 16th century.
		For instance, Early Renaissance artists sometimes used the theme of Adam and Eve as a way to represent female and male nudes in a then morally acceptable way.
	colorfulimaginations.com /encyclopedia/Early_Dutch_Renaissance (502 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Introduction
		Although most texts in the Sourcebook are from 19th and early 20th century translations, a significant number of texts have been newly translated by a number of people for this web project.
		In its early stages the the main principle of selection here was been availability of texts.
		This long ago ceased to be the case as editorial desiderata deliberately focused on expanding the number of texts addressing non-elites.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/sbook.html (2650 words)

	Great Italians - Angelico, Fra - Italian painter of the early Renaissance.
		1400-1455), Italian painter of the early Renaissance, who combined the life of a devout friar with that of an accomplished painter.
		He was originally called Guido di Pietro and was named Angelico (Italian "angelic") and Beato (Italian "blessed") because of the calm, religious subjects of his paintings and because of his extraordinary personal piety.
		His skill in creating monumental figures, conveying a sense of motion, and suggesting depth through the use of linear perspective, especially in the Roman frescoes, mark him as one of the foremost painters of the Renaissance.
	www.greatitalians.com /angelico.htm (519 words)

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