HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Human religious views.
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Human behavior
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Human views on politics
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Human anatomy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Italian renaissance artists started to perform their own dissections and the great Florentine painter Antonio Pollainolo (1431/1432-1498) dissected many human bodies in order to investigate the muscles and understand the human body in a modern way.
Detailed explanation-2: -Italian Renaissance artists became anatomists by necessity, as they attempted to refine a more lifelike, sculptural portrayal of the human figure.
Detailed explanation-3: -By his own count Leonardo dissected 30 corpses in his lifetime. Leonardo’s early anatomical studies dealt chiefly with the skeleton and muscles; yet even at the outset, Leonardo combined anatomical with physiological research.
Detailed explanation-4: -The study of human anatomy, for artists, can be as simple and straightforward as learning about proportions and working from life, or as involved and complex as mastering an understanding of the skeletal, muscular, and surface structure of the human body.