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    The Renaissance was a period of time that was crucial to the development of the world as we know it. It gave creatives and intellectuals a way to find common ground and push each other’s work‚ therefore expanding on the possibilities of what could be done in each of those facets. Through this progression and cultural development‚ the world and the future of the world was drastically changed and we still feel the effects today. The Renaissance meant a new wave of literacy and therefore enfranchisement

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    The Renaissance brought the world from the Dark Ages‚ or Middle Ages‚ to Modern Day. Taking place between the 14th and 17th century and wildly considered an art movement the renaissance played a crucial development of the world. In the following analysis‚ one may see how feudalism and the bubonic plague lead to the Renaissance era while including the substantial impact of the Renaissance. The Middle Ages‚ or Dark Ages‚ were filled with feudalism‚ the bubonic plague‚ and the corrupt Catholic church

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    the product of the English Renaissance. The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement spanning from the later 15th century until the early 17th century‚ it is associated with the Italian Renaissance which started in the 14th century. Like most of northern Europe‚ England did not get the full effect of the Renaissance until about a century later and the height of the English Renaissance is considered to be in the Elizabethan Era (1558–1603). The Renaissance was how all of Europe moved

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    Natalie Shapiro 4/9/13 Lesson 18 Was the Renaissance more Medieval or Modern? Identify : Petrarch‚ Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michangelo‚ Rafael‚ Sofonsiba‚ Castiglione‚ Machiavelli Petrarch: Leonardo da Vinci: A citizen of Florence‚ he did much of his work in Milan and Rome. He is best known for the Mona Lisa‚ a portrait of a strangely smiling young woman in Florence. Michangelo: Began his career as a sculptor in Florence. There he did a famous marble statue of David ‚ after the heroic biblical

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    Giorgio Vasari is known as and often called ’The Father of the Renaissance‚ and rightfully so. Giorgio has done a lot of creditable work including art‚ books and engineering. The life he lived changed the way we look and do things today. As an architect‚ painter‚ and author‚ Giorgio Vasari had a powerful impact on the Italian Renaissance. Giorgio Vasari was born into a fairly wealthy family of the time.(Britannica) On July 30th 1511 in Arezzo‚ Italy‚ Giorgio Vasari was given life by Antonio Vasari

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    Scientific Revolution was caused by a number of preceding events‚ such as the Renaissance. The Renaissance occurred from 1300 to 1600‚ and was a rebirth of learning after Europe emerged from the Dark Ages. The Renaissance inspired a spirit of curiosity and change from learning that aided the Scientific Revolution by developing a higher education that enabled them to make opinions for themselves. Furthermore‚ the Renaissance allowed people to question both the Church and the olden ways‚ which enforced

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    The Renaissance period spanned from the fourth to the sixteenth century. A historian called the Renaissance “The discovery of world and man”. Some people of the Renaissance Era‚ were greats such as Leonardo De Vinci and Shakespeare. The book states that the artist that were popular at the time were focused on giving the public what they needed and desired. Painters‚ painted the things that were of the time‚ and artist sang about things that were going on at the time. Sacred music was split into

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    era—the Renaissance. They looked at ancient Greek and Roman civilizations for models. They found the ideals of the ancient Greeks and Romans to be superior to those found in the feudal and religious literature of the Middle Ages. ·Burchhardt identified a difference between the medieval man‚ who was controlled by faith throughout his life‚ and the Renaissance man‚ who strove for the highest individual development. The medieval man is not an individual‚ but rather one in a group. The Renaissance man

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    Renaissance Theatre vs Today’s Modern Theatre As society grows‚ theatre is forced to evolve to meet the needs of its audience. During the Renaissance‚ theatre would convey it stories using low-budget and every day materials; this was mainly due to society being from a less technology driven time in history. Today‚ society has not only evolved into a wealthier one‚ but a society with growing technologies allowing theatre to pull out all the stops‚ conveying its stories in a more elaborate

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    Politics of the Renaissance 1. In the sixteenth century‚ Italy had many centers of power. In each you could find ambitious rulers‚ such as the Medic in Florence‚ the Pope in Rome‚ or the doge in Venice. 2. Each ruler knew that his success greatly depended on the people who advised him. So rulers surrounded themselves with brilliant courtiers. What was a courtier and what did a courtier do? A courtier was a well-educated person who served in the ruler’s court. Courtiers’ jobs included giving

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