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    Gender roles took a very big part with the depiction of women during the strong artistic values in the Renaissance. This included social run ins‚ what women did and were allowed to do‚ the women who participated in making art‚ art workshops and institutions‚ how nuns and religions were involved‚ the differences between men and women with public art‚ patronage and the female representation. Women have always been discriminated against in the art world and had very different rules than

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    The Renaissance is known as a period of advancements in trade and art and as a time where people of different backgrounds gathered together‚ clashing overall ways of life. One aspect that is often overlooked‚ however‚ is the effect the Renaissance had on the clashing of swords. Before the Renaissance‚ soldiers stood on opposites ends of each other and charged like barbarians with swords and sticks‚ or whatever they could scrounge together to fight. The Renaissance brought a change to the literal

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    The Renaissance era gave birth to many well made and useful weapons. The most important and manageable of these weapons are the sword‚ bows and crossbows‚ and axes. These weapons each have differ- ent uses and styles making them convenient for many tasks. Swords are normally depicted as only a knightly weapon‚ but were also used by commoners for many a duel. Of course they were mostly a knights weapons as they used them in battle for "hewing‚ slicing‚ and stabbing" (Renaissance Weapons). Some of

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    Humanism/Secularism In the Renaissance the main ideas of humanism came from the people opposing the ideas of the bible and of the Christian church. As the period of medieval rule came to an end‚ people became more aware and known to social and humanist ideas. What citizens wanted was the place between god and man to disappear and humanists were the ones that were up to the job. Many humanists decided to look back at what the ancient Greeks and romans had already worked on as that usually provided

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    Irvin Alfaro Mrs.Fauver English 1 (College Prep) April 26‚ 2013 Marriage in the Renaissance Era Marriage customs today are very different than those of the Renaissance era. During this era women had limited options in marriage and life. In Michael Best’s article‚ “The Age of Marriage‚” he indicates that although people did not get married as young as people believed‚ marriage was still not so much about love. For example‚ “in some noble houses marriages were indeed made at a young age for

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    Shakespeare’s Hamlet as a Renaissance Man Shakespeare’s Hamlet as a Renaissance Man The Renaissance was a European intellectual and social movement beginning in the trading hub of Florence‚ Italy and gradually expanded to encompass the whole of Europe. People of the Renaissance age were interested in the Classical works of the ancient Greeks and Romans‚ they wanted to improve their lives with technology and better understand the natural world. The perfect Renaissance man was said to appreciate

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    Harlem Renaissance Mini-Project Overview of the Harlem Renaissance: The Harlem Renaissance (also known as the New Negro Movement) was a literacy‚ cultural‚ artistic‚ and intellectual movement that began in Harlem‚ New York after World War 1 and ended around during the Great Depression. It took place because people were protesting for civil rights for African Americans and they received a better life in New York and were able to impact the society with ideas‚ styles‚ language‚ and culture. Brief

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    The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England dating from the early 16th century to the early 17th century. It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that many cultural historians believe originated in Tuscany in the 14th century. This era in English cultural history is sometimes referred to as "the age of Shakespeare" or "the Elizabethan era"‚ the first period in English and British history to be named after a reigning monarch. "Renaissance" literally means

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    The Renaissance era was a time for larger‚ fuller-figured women with wide hips‚ big hair and huge dresses with oversized shoulders and large puffy sleeves. It seemed everything about the Renaissance Era was large. While the makeup at the time was understated‚ bright red lipstick was in vogue. Blonde hair was also in‚ which was a huge change from the darker hair of previous centuries. As the Renaissance Era came to an end‚ everything swung in a totally different direction. By the time the Victorian

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    Quality Work-Based Learning Toolkit Kansas City‚ Kansas Public Schools 3 How-To Guide for Job Shadows TABLE OF CONTENTS Developing Job Shadows Introduction ................................................................................................................2 Job Shadow Overview..................................................................................................3 Teacher Checklist for Job Shadow Development .................................................

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