How did Platonic beliefs influence Renaissance art?
A) Art stimulates appreciation of beauty and love brings the individual closer to the ultimate goal of spiritual reunion with God.
B) There is within every human a divine component. If that can be captured in art, one is closer to God.
C) Natural beauty comes from the soul, therefore by viewing natural beauty, we are closer to heaven.
D) Mathematics is the key to understanding God, therefore, mathematical proportion must be adhered to in art.
E) Platonic beliefs did not influence Renaissance art, but Aristotle did.
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