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the renaissance period lasted from the 14th century to the 17th century.
the renaissance period lasted from the 14th century to the 17th century.
renaissance literally means rebirth. it is said that people's minds were reborn during this time.
renaissance literally means rebirth. it is said that people's minds were reborn during this time.
The Renaissance started in Florence, Italy and spread to other city-states in Italy. Part of the reason it began in Italy was because of the history of Rome and the Roman Empire. Another reason it began in Italy was because Italy had become very wealthy and the wealthy were willing to spend their money supporting artists.
The Renaissance started in Florence, Italy and spread to other city-states in Italy. Part of the reason it began in Italy was because of the history of Rome and the Roman Empire. Another reason it began in Italy was because Italy had become very wealthy and the wealthy were willing to spend their money supporting artists.
You can read and research the period further on this great website
You can read and research the period further on this great website
Many famous Artist have come from the Renaissance period. We have studied lots of them and you can use the Ducksters website to research some more.
Perhaps the most famous is:
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
Often called the true "Renaissance Man", Leonardo was an artist, scientist, sculptor, and architect. As an artist, his paintings are some of the most known paintings in the world including the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
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