William Kloss

This course features over 400 visual elements, including images of the masterpieces discussed and portraits of American artists in 24 lectures (30 minutes each) by noted scholar and art historian, William Kloss.

These lectures cover the art historical periods known as the Early Renaissance and the High Renaissance, which extended from about 1400 to about 1520. No era of artistic achievement is as renowned as the Renaissance, and no country holds a higher place in that period than Italy. The supreme works created in Florence, Rome, Venice, and other Italian cities by such masters as Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian have never...