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We’ll visit three great Gothic churches filled with 800-year-old stained-glass windows.
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Brueghel was a master of slice-of-life scenes capturing country folk at play.
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Flemish paintings were happy slice-of-life scenes, feel-good, and affordable.
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Surviving artifacts from the Vikings show a society with an impressive artistic flair.
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Botticelli painted big colorful celebrations of the Renaissance like a fertile springtime.
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At the Basilica of St. Francis, Gothic frescoes capture realism and powerful emotions.
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In ancient Rome, grand statues and imposing buildings were built with cheap or free labor.
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Florence, home of the Renaissance, was also home to three early artistic heroes.
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Portugal had lacy Manueline architecture and Spain’s emperor had far-flung tastes.
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Michelangelo sculpted “David,” painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and designed St. Peter’s.
