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The Renaissance was largely driven by the renewed interest in classical learning, and was also the result of rapid economic development. At the beginning of the 16th century, Germany (referring to the lands contained within the Holy Roman Empire) was one of the most prosperous areas in Europe despite a relatively low level of urbanization compared to Italy or the Netherlands.
Conrad Celtes (German: Konrad Celtes; Latin: Conradus Celtis (Protucius); 1 February 1459 – 4 February 1508) was a German Renaissance humanist scholar and poet of the German Renaissance born in Franconia (nowadays part of Bavaria). He led the theatrical performances at the Viennese court and reformed the syllabi.
The German Renaissance — the Renaissance period in the history of Germany, during the Northern Renaissance. Primarily during the 15th and 16th centuries in northern Central Europe, within the modern countries of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Map of the empire following the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. The German-speaking states of the early modern period (c. 1500–1800) were divided politically and religiously. . Religious tensions between the states comprising the Holy Roman Empire had existed during the preceding period of the Late Middle Ages (c. 1250–1500), notably erupting in Bohemia with the Hussite Wars (1419–143
2.5-story structure designed by Ferry & Clas in German Renaissance Revival style and built in 1898 for children of German immigrants. Charles Koeffler Jr. and his family lived in the south unit while his sister Hermine lived with her family in the north. [151] 95: Koelsch Funeral Home
The Upper Rhenish Circle as at the beginning of the 16th century Upper Rhenish Circle 1791. The Upper Rhenish Circle (German: Oberrheinischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire established in 1500 on the territory of the former Duchy of Upper Lorraine and large parts of Rhenish Franconia including the Swabian Alsace region and the Burgundian duchy of Savoy.
Hans Weiditz the Younger, Hans Weiditz der Jüngere, Hans Weiditz II (1495 Freiburg im Breisgau [1] – c. 1537 Bern), [2] was a German Renaissance artist, also known as The Petrarch Master for his woodcuts illustrating Petrarch's De remediis utriusque fortunae, or Remedies for Both Good and Bad Fortune, or Phisicke Against Fortune. [3]
Villa Haas is a historical villa in the small city of Sinn, Hesse located at the western edge of the Hörre in Germany (Lahn-Dill-Kreis). [1] The villa, the park, the surrounding streets "Hansastrasse / Rudolfstrasse" are Renaissance Revival architecture cultural monuments. [2]