The history of the formation of the renaissance and baroque eras in art

The art of such epochs as the Renaissance and the Baroque gave many modern monuments of art, as well as left many secrets, riddles, which allows us to study this topic today. The Renaissance, which replaced the Middle Ages, brought humanism, anthropocentrism and a secular character to art. The interest in ancient culture, which appeared at this time, is its «revival», as a result of which it received its name. In the depths of the Renaissance culture, the Baroque style was born in its infancy. The era came as a result of the crisis caused by the Reformation. It was at this time that a new view of art and life in general was formed - «the whole world is a theater». Emotionality, pretentiousness, scale, dynamics, complexity of composition, contrast, but at the same time harmony, unity, integrity are intertwined and characterize the Baroque era.