AFP News Agency
CLEAN : FILE: France halts export of rare Cimabue masterpiece
An extremely rare small painted panel heralding the Italian Renaissance was sold for a whopping 24 million euros to an unknown bidder recently (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : French chateau welcomes last visitors before second lockdown
With "very great sadness," the chateau in Chantilly prepares for closure for the second time due to covid-19 lockdown measures, dashing hopes of a tourism renaissance after visits spiked in May with the end of the first period of...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Venecia inaugura el puente Rialto tras su restauración
Venecia celebró el martes el final de la restauración del puente Rialto, en un acto en que el famoso tenor Andrea Bocelli cantó desde lo alto de este monumento renacentista de la localidad italiana (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ceremony held to celebrate full-scale restoration of Venice Rialto Bridge
Venice celebrates the completion of a full restoration of its Rialto Bridge, with singer Andrea Bocelli singing opera atop the gem of Renaissance art spanning the Grand Canal (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Apple Will Have a $3 Trillion Market Cap: Dan Ives
Aug.31 -- Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities says Apple's market cap will top $3 trillion in the next six to nine months.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Lunch on a barge for Macron's MPs after first day back at parliament
Newly-elected and re-elected MPs from Emmanuel Macron's party Renaissance (ex-LREM), including Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin and former health minister Olivier Véran, have lunch on a barge near the National Assembly (Footage by AFPTV...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : MPs from Macron's party arrive at National Assembly
Newly-elected MPs from Emmanuel Macron's party LREM, renamed Renaissance, arrive at the National Assembly, as the French president looks for a way out of the deadlock after his failure to retain a parliamentary majority (Footage by AFPTV...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party headquarters
Stockshots of French President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party headquarters in Paris, where searches were carried out Tuesday, along with the French headquarters of the US consulting firm McKinsey (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
TED-Ed
Is There a Difference Between Art and Craft?
How do we come to view objects and artifacts as art? What terms and ideas do we associate with craft instead? The distinction between art and craft may be subtle, but has profound roots in art history and the development of western...
Curated OER
Achievements of Leonardo Da Vinci
A short clip discusses Leonardo da Vinci's art, inventions, architecture, and amazing mind. Many of his inventions and ideas have actually been built, such as tanks, man-powered flying machines, and a parachute.
Curated OER
A (Brief) History of Democracy Part 2
The concluding segment of this two-part student project video begins with the Renaissance and ends with an homage to John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Pierre Trudeau.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Sidneiana: Songs and Sonnets
Musical reconstructions of Contrafacta, "poems written to music" as opposed to "poems set to music," by Philip and Robert Sidney are discussed. The site includes recordings of sample songs in .WAV and Real Audio format.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Italian Renaissance
A series of resources with follow up questions created to introduce students to the Italian Renaissance period and its implications afterward. [55:24]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights in History Pt. 12: The Renaissance
Today we learn about the Renaissance in Western Europe and how it affected people's ideas about rights.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights in History Pt. 13: Capitalism
Capitalism gained prominence during the Renaissance and gave people more control over their lives.
Classical Archives
Classical Archives: Pierre Attaingnant [Works]
Play one-minute clips of thirty Medieval and Renaissance compositions by various (many unknown) composers. These were first collected and printed by 16th century music publisher Pierre Attaingnant. Click on the About/Bio tab to learn...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 105: The Rennaisance Part 2
On the podcast today, we continue our discussion of the Renaissance. People learned that they did not need to stay within the social class they were born into allowing for opportunities. [1:15]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Rennaisance Part 1
Today we begin our discussion of the Renaissance and how it contributed to ideas about rights. [1:19]
PBS
Pbs: Arts in the Renaissance: About the Bransle
This video explains the purpose and structure of the Maltese Bransle, a country dance that was popular in the courts of England and France during the Renaissance.
PBS
Pbs: Arts in the Renaissance: Bransle
In this video viewers watch as Kentucky students perform the Maltese Bransle, a country dance that was popular in the royal courts of France and England during the Renaissance.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Late Gothic/early Renaissance in Italy
This lesson will explore the transition toward a more humanist style in the arts that occurred in fourteenth-century Italian art.