people that were traders
because more countries wanted to explore in search of new trade routes, sources of resources, etc faster and better ships were needed. Many cities in the renaissance became rich and they built magnificent cities however they needed to defend them do better military technology was required.
Both writing in the common language of the people and inventing the printing press contributed to the advances in learning during the Renaissance. Writing in the common language made knowledge more accessible to a wider audience, while the printing press enabled the mass production of books, leading to increased dissemination of ideas and information.
Printing Press.
the support of wealthy investors (:
questioning of traditional authority
the support of wealthy investors
They commissioned works by the artists.
The Church was made better.
The Crusaders contributed to the increase of trade by demanding more of the goods found in Asia. This increased demand, in turn, led to yet more trade with the Muslim world. Using what they had learned, such as navigation techniques, Europeans then sought trade with civilizations on other continents. Contacts with Muslim scholars and their preserved greek and roman texts brought the Europeans a wealth of knowledge about medicine, art and government, much of which contributed to the change and learning during the Renaissance.
The artists started to use convergence, and perspective during the Renaissance. They also used better techniques in their shadowing.
Florence was the birth place of the Renaissance. Venice was a very powerful city state at the time and contributed to the Renaissance. Pisa was the home to da Vinci and Rome had Michangelo's Sistine chapel along with his workshop.
The greatest thinkers during the Renaissance contributed greatly to the age of explorer. People believed less in superstitions and started to accept new discoveries in science, particularly about space and the universe.