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    The Renaissance versus the Reformation "I feel‚ sometimes‚ as the Renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn"—Polykarp Kusch. Two very critical periods in the history of western civilization involved the eras of the Renaissance and the Reformation. The renaissance evolved mainly in direct result to the medieval times where the people where obedient to authority. The reformation

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    The David: Symbol of the Renaissance When you hear the word renaissance what do you think of? You probably thought of the Mona Lisa‚ Michelangelo or Davinci. Many look at this time period in the lense of art and invention‚ It seems that everyone who was famous during this time was either an artist or an inventor‚ which is why many believe that the David is a perfect representation of Michelangelo’s works and the renaissance because of the amount of skill and thought put into it that shows the value

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    Introduction Renaissance‚ literally‚ means rebirth; it is an era that began in 1400’s and ended in 1600 and its school of thought dramatically shifted from religious and mystical ideals to a focus to human interactions. It is worthy and important to understand the changes from the transition of musical period‚ because they mark and shape the music industry that stands now. For instance‚ opera was in its infancy when Giulio Caccini (1551-1681) started writing the first opera and now operas can be

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    Everything seen‚ heard‚ or read‚ today can be traced back to one blossoming time in the United States’s history. The Harlem Renaissance. In a country whose history is full of contention and uneasiness‚ The Harlem Renaissance is never referenced with a grimace or any trace of shame‚ only reverence and nostalgia. The Harlem Renaissance was a rebirth of the African-American culture‚ and pride. New music was created‚ literary masterpieces written‚ and a once discarded heritage embraced. Everything that

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    men and women. The style of clothing for men during the Renaissance was more extravagant than it is today. Men during the Renaissance would wear tunics‚ hosen‚ and jerkins. As it still does today‚ clothing was “a sign of the wearer’s wealth” according to paragraph five of Tailoring by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Throughout the American Civil War‚ the clothing style of men was drastically different from the Renaissance fashion. All the while‚ they would wear the more common

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    The Renaissance‚ often described as the rebirth of classical antiquity‚ took place from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century throughout Europe. Ancient Roman and Greek culture was rediscovered and many technological and artistic advancements were made. Humanism‚ an area of study designed with the goal of understanding human nature by studying Latin and Greek literature‚ was an idea associated with the Renaissance. During the fifteenth century‚ the printing press was developed‚ resulting in the

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    Spirometry is a basic medical test in which a patient inhales and exhales as hard and as long as possible into a tube in one long breath. The spirometer measures the total volume of air in the lungs as well as the amount that can be exhaled in the first second. Spirometry is used as a diagnostic tool to determine a host of illnesses. In many cases‚ people with asthma will undergo annual spirometry to track the progress of the treatment(s) received. General Practitioners (GP’s) use spirometry

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    The Harlem Renaissance The cause of Harlem Renaissance started from the great migration. Thousands of African Americans moved from the south to Harlem Manhattan in New York City. The urban setting of rapidly developing Harlem provided a venue for African Americans of all backgrounds to appreciate the variety of Black life and culture. The Harlem Renaissance encouraged the new appreciation of folk roots and culture. Though it centered in Harlem it was a nationwide movement. It started during the 1920’s

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    The Renaissance was a time of innovation. It was period where the old ideas of the Middle Ages were discarded and replaced with new ideas that were spread across Europe. Traditional periodization has always considered the Renaissance as a turning point that resulted in a great leap forward‚ until it was challenged by Joan Kelly-Gadol and her work on women in the Renaissance. This incited debate among historians on whether or not women benefitted from the Renaissance. Some say that the Renaissance

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    Harlem Renaissance Outline I. Politics of the Harlem Renaissance A. General political feelings 1. Strenuous feelings towards African Americans a. Racism and discrimination legal b. Blacks face anger and discrimination politically 2. African Americans in politics a. Not allowed in public office b. Barely allowed to govern own areas and towns‚ minimal power B. The Politics of Harlem 1. Harlem viewed as

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