Example sentences for: renaissance

How can you use “renaissance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She structures the series like one of those Renaissance paintings, with the perspective lines heading off to infinity in all directions, and weird supernatural beings and rock formations in the background, while in the foreground someone in a peculiar hat has an intense interaction with a hippogriff.

  • Much Renaissance and Baroque portraiture displays its successful effect, which has repeatedly inspired high and low practical elegance ever since.

  • Without Michelangelo’s strength and torment or Leonardo’s complexity, the third of Italy’s three Renaissance giants, Raphael, brings his own powers of clarity and restraint to the Madonna of the Goldfinch (1505) and a revealing Self-Portrait made when the artist was only 23.

  • Known locally as ca’ (short for casa) as well as palazzo, the marble, brick, and white limestone palaces range over 600 years from Venetian-Byzantine to Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical, but most of them are exotically 14th- and 15th-­century Gothic, Venice’s “trademark” in architectural styles.

  • Visits to the tombs outside of town are organized from the National Museum, housed in the fine 15th-century Gothic-Renaissance Palazzo Vitelleschi as you enter Tarquinia.


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