Renaissance Man - HD VERSION ("Blister In the Sun" by the Violent Femmes)
February 5, 2021
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as posted by the channelQuick overview of some of the prominent men of the Renaissance. Upscale of original video from 2010.
(original remake of the instrumental)
LYRICS
There was a time
Long Time ago
In the cities of Italy
Rich middle class
Patrons of arts
Like the famed Medici
The Renaissance
Is a French word for “rebirth”
The Renaissance
They understood human worth!
Leonardo
Last name- da Vinci
He was really the guy
The Last Supper, The Mona Lisa
Building wings to fly
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He can do most everything
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Paint, sculpt, design, and sing!
Then there was Dante
He wrote in Tuscan
The Divine Comedy
Talking of life in Heaven and Hell
And dreaded Purgatory!
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He can do most everything
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A truly great Florentine!
Michelangelo was intense
Liked to work with his hands
Making the marble come to life
The Pope was one of his fans
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Painting ceilings upside down
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David’s the pride of the town
Sir Thomas More
He was all for girls learning to read
Dreamed of a perfect society
Full of equality
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Working for Henry VIII
Writing Utopia
A perfect, ideal place
Shakespeare’s plays
Told of the days of Romans and Danish kings
Hamlet and MacBeth
Romeo and Juliet
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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The Bard of the London scene
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A favorite of the Queen!
Albrect Durer, Miguel Cervantes
And Copernicus
Castiglione, Brueghel, Erasmus
And Vesalius
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The great thinkers of their time!
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And that’s the end of this rhyme!
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