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Classical Antiquity
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Art and Architecture
Classical art prioritized idealized realism, anatomical accuracy, and harmonious proportion, often seeking to embody abstract virtues through physical representation.
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Renaissance Humanism
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The Neo-Platonic Influence and Apophatic Resonance
While focused on active civic life, Renaissance Humanism was deeply influenced by the rediscovery of Plato, largely facilitated by the Platonic Academy established in Florence by Cosimo de' Medici. Scholars such as Marsilio Ficino translated the complete works of Plato and Plotinus into [L…