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    The family was very important in renaissance Florence as it constituted the primary unit of association. Within renaissance Italy there can be seen to be three distinct ideas as to what constituted a family‚ the nuclear or immediate family‚ the extended family including aunts‚ cousins‚ grandparent and the bloodline or linage which included all ancestors who shared the family name. The Florentine concept of the family or famigilia was‚ as theorized by Goldthwaite‚ the nuclear unit‚ not the extended

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    Renaissance Polyphony: The Foundation of Modern Western Music Renaissance Polyphony: The Foundation of Modern Western Music The music of the Renaissance was essentially the beginning of all modern musical thought- the first to truly integrate various forms of harmony with definite structure. The music provided rapid and significant advancements in harmony within western music‚ evolving from the parallel lines of Ars Nova and culminating in the base ingredients for tonality and monodic chord

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    The Renaissance is marked as the rebirth of ancient culture for the aristocratic class that lived in Italy‚ England‚ and France circa 1350-1650. This is an era in which the term‚ Renaissance humanism emerged. What is humanism as it relates to the Renaissance? Well‚ this form of “Humanism can be defined as a movement that encourages the study of form and content of classical learning. Renaissance humanists were obsessed with the recovery‚ study‚ interpretation‚ and transmission of the intellectual

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    TASK IWT 1 1112.1 The Renaissance art period is one of the most famous periods in western culture. Well known artists like Leonardo de Vinci‚ Donatello‚ Botticelli‚ Michelangelo and Raphael all came from this period in time. During the 1400’s‚ the western world was emerging from medieval times and artists during the Renaissance sought to distance themselves from what they saw as the dark ages‚ by returning to and reviving the ideas of classical antiquity. This nod towards classic Greek and Roman

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    trunks differences Latinos and barbarians‚ took shape especially the divergence of economic interests and natural conditions of Italy and Germany. Italian Humanism meant more than a break with the past‚ Italy was consumed in glorious extravagance and soon returned to agriculture and to the spirit of medieval life. Life essentially offered the Italian humanist enjoyment and creation‚ the Christian scheme gave way to a Greek morality‚ in which life was an art‚ freed from any sense of obligation. The

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    civilizations work together as one‚ and the individual had no place in society. Everything was about being one. However‚ starting with the Renaissance‚ and leading up to the Reformation‚ Scientific Revolution‚ and Enlightenment periods‚ the focus switches. The individual was finally in the picture. This change begins in the 1300s with the start of the Renaissance. The Europeans

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    The Church was a prominent figure for the community and leaders of Renaissance Florence in numerous ways. The Church was able to unify the community in times of prosperity as well as in times of need. The Church also respected by the people of Florence and therefore had their support. Using examples from The Chronicle of Giovanni Villani‚ I will prove how the Church was present in the life of the people of Renaissance Florence. The Church played a valuable component in bringing the community together

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    Why did the discoveries of the renaissance period have so little impact on medical treatment at that time ? The discoveries of the Renaissance did not make a significant contribution to the improvement of medical treatment for many reasons. The first of these reasons is that the discoveries made during these times were about anatomy - not treatment. Vesalius dissected bodies in order to prove that many of the works that Galen - the ancient Greek who had formed the basis for modern medical teachings

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    other significant periods. The Renaissance‚ which began in the early 14th century in the city of Florence‚ Italy‚ is a clear example of the latter mentioned; the following question arises: What is the Renaissance? Jam-packed with overbearing innovative elements and personalities the Renaissance or re-birth in English is probably the most artistic‚ therefore resourceful

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    Study Guide Ch. 12-14  AP European History Mr. Piersma  Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Chapter 12—The Crisis of the Later Middle Ages AP European History Style Questions Analyze the Black Death’s impact on Europe’s late medieval economy‚ society‚ and culture. Evaluate the relative importance of economic and political causes of the Hundred Years’ War. Compare and contrast the consequences of the Hundred Years’ War on England and France. Analyze the impact of late medieval political

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