Students are introduced to major themes of Humanism from the Renaissance through the Modern period and into the Postmodern world. Non-Western cultures, their art forms, and traditions, are studied ...

The film "Recognition of Man" explores the Renaissance era, highlighting the revival of classical ideals and the emergence of humanism in a medieval context. It emphasizes the transformation of ...

The Renaissance began in Italy during the 14th century, spreading across Europe by the 17th century. This period saw a revival of classical knowledge, art, and architecture inspired by Ancient ...

The “Renaissance person” came to denote a universal individual whose knowledge spaces over the entire realm of experience. The overarching theme of the Renaissance – humanism – prefigures contemporary ...

The Renaissance ushered in a new era of architecture after a phase of Gothic art, with the rise of notions of ‘Humanism’.

In March, humanism in China came full circle with a conference at Mr. Babbitt’s own Harvard University. Attended, among others, by the eminent historian Jonathan Spence, the Chinese “New Left ...