11 sentences with 'artists'
Example sentences and phrases with the word artists and other words derived from it.
• « The great thinkers and artists of the Renaissance claimed to be moving away from the ignorance and darkness of the Middle Ages - which they also described as the "dark ages" - and back to the greatness of the Romans and Greeks. »
• « Greek artists, even those who escaped from slavery, soon began to move to Rome in droves because there was plenty of money to be made there if an artist could get a rich patron. »
• « The Renaissance produced a number of artists, scientists and thinkers who are still well known today: Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Donatello, Botticelli, and others. »
• « All the famous thinkers and artists of the Renaissance were patronised by the wealthy, which was the way artists and scholars could concentrate on their work. »
• « In turn, patrons expected "their" artists to serve as symbols of cultural achievement that reflected well on the patron. »
• « Also, the clear superiority of Italian artists and architects during the heyday of the Renaissance caused artists from other parts of Europe to flock to Italy. »
• « These artists tended to study with Italian masters, and then return to their home countries to do their own work. »
• « By the 16th century, "Renaissance art" was universal in Western Europe, and artists all over the world were benefiting from the use of linear perspective, evocative and realistic portraiture and the other artistic techniques first developed in Italy. »
• « Louis XIV had teams of artists, playwrights and architects who built statues, painted pictures, wrote plays and histories and constructed buildings that glorified his image. »
• « Moreover, the course of these revolutions together with the work of thinkers, writers and artists helped to create a new concept of national identity that was poised to take European politics by storm. »