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    Surgery‚ though crude and painful‚ did exist in the time of the Renaissance. Early Renaissance surgeons were ignorant of the human body and surgical procedures were almost never successful. They were continuously trying to unveil the mysteries of the body. How and why it functioned‚ its purposes‚ and its needs. Dissections uncovered the most knowledge of the body. However‚ dissections were rare because they were illegal and very risky. If a surgeon was going to dissect someone he did it at night

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    Sports in the Renaissance

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    The Renaissance was a rebirth of Greek and Roman times. The Renaissance period was mixture of Greek and Roman ideas. The renaissance started in Italy‚ since it was the center of the Roman Empire. The Renaissance was a time of creativity and change in many different areas. As the Renaissance ideas grew and became popular‚ it soon spread over most of Europe. The Renaissance started in 1350‚ and ended in 1650. The topic I chose was sports. Sports in the renaissance were hard and rough‚ and even deadly

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    The cathedral was the most important building in the town of Chartres. It was the centre of the economy‚ the most famous landmark and the focal point of almost every activity that is provided by civic buildings in towns today. Chartres cathedral has upheld its importance in the life of the people within the community‚ and has lived up to its labour and expectations. The cathedral was important in the everyday life of all‚ whether it was used as a church‚ a marketplace‚ or just a marvel for all to

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    the farm by hand. According to National Geographic‚ before the industrial revolution‚ most people in Europe worked either as farmers or artisans making hand-crafted goods. The ways in which people lived have not changed significantly since the Middle Ages. Once industrialization began‚ however‚ work and family life would be transformed forever. During the industrial revolution‚ according to Wikipedia industrial revolution The Industrial Revolution‚ also known as the First Industrial Revolution‚

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    The name "Renaissance" meaning "rebirth" is given to a period of big cultural achievement spanning three centuries. The idea of rebirth lies at the heart of all Renaissance achievements: artists‚ scholars‚ scientists‚ philosophers‚ architects‚ and rulers believed that the way to greatness and illumination was through the study of the Golden Ages of the ancient Greeks and Romans. The Italian Renaissance was one of the most colorful‚ vital‚ and exciting times in history. The Renaissance in Italy flourished

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    Renaissance and Reformation Test Humanism- Classical texts from the Greek and Roman culture lead to humanism. Humanism focused on human potential and achievements. People stopped worrying about Christian teachings. Influenced artists and architects. History‚ Literature‚ and Philosophy are humanities subjects. Secular- People became concerned with the here and now Predestination- Calvin’s book/doctrine; Institutes of the Christian Religion states that everyone is sinful by nature and God has known

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    Renaissance Theater

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    Bishop English II 9 February 2013 Renaissance Theatre Theatre starts back in 500B.C. in Ancient Greece. It is a type of entertainment that involves many different stories. From bible stories to the latest king or queen‚ many of their stories were reenacted. Around 1590 to the1600’s‚ England became very interested in their past. Renaissance theatre is an interesting topic because it relates to many different aspects to the past which make you learn even more. Playhouses played

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    The Renaissance Theatre By Macey Colburn‚ Brendan Simpson‚ Dayana Romero and Bryan D During the late fourteenth through the early seventeenth century an awaking of the arts and learning boomed in the western world. This awaking or rebirth is known as the Renaissance. The Renaissance era was a glorious time. European politics changed dramatically there was a rise of kings and princes and merchants became key economic figures. As people started to accumulate more money they had leisure time to

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    Renaissance Architecture

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    Renaissance Architecture Between 1400 and 1600 AD classical ideas of an ’’ age of awakening’’ took place in Italy and northern Europe. This period was called ’’ The Renaissance’’ which means ’’born anew’’ in French. Renaissance architecture was inspired by the architecture of classic/ancient Greece and Rome. Before Gothic architecture was very asymmetrical and complex. The renaissance architecture was highly symmetrical and very proportioned. Features Of Renaissance Buildings: •symmetrical

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    Women in the Middle Ages (early 1400s-late 1500s) In every part of the world‚ women have been considered subordinate to men and have not had as many rights as men. They were always expected to do thing such as taking care of the family‚ satisfying their husband’ every need‚ and not working outside of their houses. During the industrialization era‚ when jobs became more common and factories needed workers‚ women started working as well. Thus‚ as societies became more urbanized‚ the general role of

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