Paragone

Paragone (, meaning comparison), was a debate during the Italian Renaissance in which painting and sculpture (and to a degree, architecture) were each championed as forms of art superior and distinct to each other. While other art forms, such as architecture and poetry existed in the context of the debate, painting and sculpture were the primary focus of the debate. Thames & Hudson Dictionary of the Italian Renaissance, The – Credo Reference|website=search.credoreference.com|access-date=2019-02-27}}
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