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  2. Renaissance Period: Timeline, Art & Facts - HISTORY

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    The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to...

  3. Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    The Renaissance was a period when the multi-national Polish state experienced a substantial period of cultural growth thanks in part to a century without major wars, aside from conflicts in the sparsely populated eastern and southern borderlands. Architecture became more refined and decorative.

  4. The Renaissance was a period in European civilization that immediately followed the Middle Ages and reached its height in the 15th century. It is conventionally held to have been characterized by a surge of interest in Classical scholarship and values.

  5. Renaissance art, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature produced during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries in Europe under the combined influences of an increased awareness of nature, a revival of classical learning, and a more individualistic view of man.

  6. The Renaissance: At a Glance | Britannica - Encyclopedia...

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    The Renaissance was a period in European history when new ideas about art and science were developed and when new technologies, such as paper and gunpowder, were widely adopted. It began in Italy during the 14th century, and it marked the end of the Middle Ages.

  7. Renaissance: Definition, Timeline & Art - HISTORY

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    The Renaissance was a period of European cultural, artistic, political and scientific “rebirth” after the Middle Ages. Discover Renaissance Art, Leonardo da Vinci and more.

  8. Renaissance Timeline With Major Events - ThoughtCo

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    The Renaissance was a cultural, scholarly, and socio-political movement that stressed the rediscovery and application of texts and thought from classical antiquity. It brought discoveries in science; new art forms in writing, painting, and sculpture; and state-funded explorations of distant lands.

  9. What Was the Renaissance Period? - WorldAtlas

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    The Renaissance period was marked by renewed interest in science and the arts, and a section of historians view it as a cultural and intellectual movement than as a historical period. The period is mostly associated with Italy where it originated from in the 14th century.

  10. The Renaissance: The ‘Rebirth’ That Changed the World

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    The Renaissance was a revolutionary period of European artistic, cultural, economic and political ‘rebirth’ after the ‘dark’ Middle Ages. The Renaissance refers to the period in European history between the 14th and 17th centuries.

  11. A Beginner's Guide to the Renaissance - ThoughtCo

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    The Renaissance was a cultural and scholarly movement which stressed the rediscovery and application of texts and thought from classical antiquity, occurring in Europe c. 1400 – c. 1600. The Renaissance can also refer to the period of European history spanning roughly the same dates. It's increasingly important to stress that the Renaissance ...