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    analysis. The Renaissance produced new ideas that were reflected in the arts‚ philosophy‚ and literature. Humanism was a literary movement that celebrated the individual. It also stimulated the study of Greek and Roman literature and culture. Petrarch and many other humanists would try to recover many of the classics‚ and soon realized how much classical heritage was lost. Art was a key part of humanism. The art of the time was of people‚ and supported by the Medici family‚ who were patrons of

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    something‚ for example‚ a new painting of the Last Supper‚ it would ask the Medici family to help find one. The Medici family would then ask one of the artists they were sponsoring to make a painting of the Last Supper‚ if that’s what the Church wanted. Petrarch was one of the earliest humanists. Also‚ the Italian language was based off of Petrarch’s

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    If a problem of universals influenced phenomenal Late Medieval developments‚ it may be said the Black Death epidemic of Europe 1347-1350 was an inevitable precursor of transitions in human spirituality and intellect. It will be this discussion’s contention to study examples from a primary source to reveal portrayed how intellectual change eradicated Black Death’s fatalistic psychological obstacle between human sin and free will. These were: “The Plague in Avignon‚” by Heyligen‚ 1347; “The Plague

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    “Forget Not Yet” Most of Sir Thomas Wyatt’s poems focused on love and views of womanhood. Sir Thomas Wyatt’s poem "Forget not yet" is a work in the style of Francesco Petrarch‚ the great Italian poet who wrote hundreds of poems about a desperate‚ obsessive male seeking to win the love of a virtuous woman who does not return his affection. The first stanza is based around the desire of the speaker to commend himself to his lover as he talks about the many hardships he has faced and

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    Respect. It means more to some people then other people can ever dream of. Some people think respect is showing that you will “listen” to them when they speak‚ others think of it as showing gratitude for doing them favors. But lets really define what respect really means. “Showing acknowledgement for some ones superiority in a certain field” is a quote from a famous philosopher. And to be honest‚ I’ll show respect to someone that can render 3d animations in a .CGI format‚ because I think that

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    The humanist movement spread to northern Europe‚ France‚ England‚ and elsewhere‚ and continued to flourish until the mid-seventeenth century. Among its more familiar literary figures are‚ in Italy‚ Dante Alighieri‚ Francesco Petrarca (known as Petrarch)‚ Giovanni Boccaccio‚ Baldassare Castiglione‚ and Niccolò Machiavelli; in England‚ Thomas More‚ Francis Bacon‚ and John Milton; in France‚ François Rabelais and Michel de Montaigne. Books setting forth an ideal of the well-formed individual‚ ruler

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    is important and can lead to individual achievements‚ which was vital to the view of the humanist toward man. Also‚ Francesco Petrarch‚ known as the Father of Humanism‚ shows that he possesses a keen intellect and that he likes moral philosophy and the art of poetry. (Doc. 5) This is showing the things that are accepted in the Renaissance period. This letter is how Petrarch is telling everyone about himself and what he likes. Humanism was very influential in the Renaissance times. A second key view

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    religiously dominated‚ more so a new way of thinking towards the world. Instead of a religiously run government‚ it was more of an aristocracy style government. This means families like the Medici family were powerful because of their wealth and history. Petrarch was an Italian writer‚ also known as the Father of Humanism‚ during the Renaissance who admired Greek and Roman style.

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    Cornell Notes |Topic: Romeo and Juliet by William |Name: | |Shakespeare | | | |Date:

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    The Italian Renaissance was called the beginning of the modern age. The word Renaissance itself is derived from the Latin word rinascere‚ which means to be reborn. Many dramatic changes occurred during this time in the fields of philosophy‚ art‚ politics‚ and literature. New emphasis was placed on enjoying life and the world around you. Talented individuals sought self-gratification through art‚ literature‚ and architecture‚ and their achievements would influence future generations for centuries

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