Humanist philosophy
Self worth individual dignity,
radical changes for thee
Classical Greek and,
Roman seek
Not just looking pretty,
intellectual discipline
Light shadows,
human anatomy begin,
a new realism desire to be
capturing the beauty,
of the world as it really was
enabling citizens to engage
in the civil life,
of their community ways
Renaissance art gradual shift,
from the abstract paint dish
Mediaeval 15th Century,
subjects Biblical scenes,
Classical religion and,
events from contemporary,
life themes
Renaissance geared,
shifting away from abstract forms,
taking away paint play at dawns
Rebirth of Humanism.
way of thought,
that focuses on human beings,
and their potential,
for achievement that is sort
Naturalism,
perspective and depth in art
Creating non-religious themes
Privately owned art,
human beings,
Sculpture and Architecture,
without lecture
Artists Becoming popular,
with the Renaissance drift
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
Giotto di Bondone,
drawing accurately from life,
according to nature,
neglected by others at times
Slots of two hundred years,
taken away Humanism lairs
No drawing from life,
my dears
The great art,
as we know it today,
started nature's way

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