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    during the 15th through 18th centuries due to the Renaissance and Reformation. Discuss how these two movements were intertwined. In other word‚ how did the Renaissance influence the Reformation and vice versa‚ how did the Reformation influence the Renaissance. Be sure to use specific examples. The Renaissance was known for the rebirth in the Greek and Roman Culture and the arts and intellectual activities. It was believed that the Renaissance was the rebirth of the dark ages and rediscovering

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    World Hist. Honors Artistic Differences (Contrasts between pre- and post-Renaissance Italian art) The Renaissance led the mired middle Ages artistic scene into a new era of creative expression and enlightenment. Pre-Renaissance Italian painting was characterized by depictions of the “ideal” – it ignored the common people‚ and focused only on religious figures. This painting shows what appear to be three saints at a table‚ celebrating the Eucharist. Whether or not they are actually saints

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    Italian Renaissance The Renaissance was a birthplace of revolutionary ideas starting around the middle of the 14th century. The earliest traces of this era can be linked back to Italy. During this time‚ many new ideas as well as resurfacing old ones began to change how the average person thought. One of the major concepts during the early Italian Renaissance was Humanism‚ though it is important to note that present-day Humanism is an evolution of the Humanism of the Italian Renaissance‚ and as

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    Compare and contrast the Renaissance to the Middle Ages (542 words) By Makayla Barnes: Period four Before we had the music we have now there were periods of time before us that had different types of music. One was the Renaissance. The Renaissance was for the years 1450 to 1600. The word Renaissance means rebirth; it is known as that because it was the time period of human creativity and exploration. For example‚ Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 to prove that the world isn’t flat.

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    The Northern and Italian Renaissance was a very thrilling time in history. The change in art had a very big part in the time. The art had a very religious theme. The differences in the Northern and Italian Renaissance played a big role in the thrilling times.For example‚ the Northern Renaissance to place in General Europe. These featured everyday people and situations. They used oil paints on all of their artwork also. Their focus on art was on color and detail‚ not humanism like Italy focused on

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    How the Renaissance changed literature and England Many events occurred during the Renaissance. For instance‚ Guttenberg from Germany invented the printing press in the late fourteen hundreds which was the turning point for literature. Now that the printing press was invented not only can the rich and noble obtain books‚ the lower class and uneducated citizens can also obtain these worldly possessions. Writers can now share their works to the world and not only to a select few. During the Renaissance

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    Today we have many different types of Dance: hip-hop‚ jazz‚ Irish dance‚ Ballet‚ and many more. During the Renaissance time period witch is from the 1300s to the 1600s‚ they had different types of Dance too Most dances were very similar‚ and the music during this time had a lot to do with the Dance too. The two main types of dance during the Renaissance were Court dance‚ and Peasant dancing. Court dances were done for entertainment and more complex‚ the courtiers would hire dance masters to come

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    Technological Diffusion During the European Renaissance The innovations discussed here represent revolutions in warfare‚ society‚ and art that saw a rapid diffusion through the societies of Europe during the renaissance for varying reasons. Whether for survival‚ economic gain‚ or aesthetic pleasure they were eventually embraced throughout Europe laying down some of the bedrock that modern western society would be built on. The spread of firearms throughout renaissance Europe had a profound effect on warfare

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    The Northern and Southern Renaissance is often viewed as one of the most important eras in European history. Both have contributed to the influence the artwork had on the people both politically and socially and helped kick start many artists careers. The Renaissance helped increase the popularity of other fields of study including literature‚ science‚ architecture‚ politics‚ and religion. Although both Renaissances saw the establishment of humanism‚ the greatest patron of the arts was still the

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    The renaissance was a mark of change. Revolutionary ideas were beginning to form‚ wars were ending‚ peasants were becoming wealthy aristocrats‚ it was a time of rebirth. Thanks to the leading families‚ artists and scholars alike were getting more recognition and notoriety from the general public and their paintings and writings were being admired and criticized throughout Italy. However‚ during this time of prosperity and excitement‚ there was also the feeling of despair amongst the people. Because

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