Renaissance means rebirth. This period saw a rebirth in knowledge. The Renaissance was turning from God to man. Science and the arts were becoming more important. Christopher Columbus discovered America and Michelangelo was painting the Sistine Chapel. William Shakespeare was writing his famous plays.
Leonardo da vinci
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Albrecht Durer
People who financially supported artists during the renaissance were known as patrons. Wealthy families, such as the Medici's, would hold patron-ships with talented artists such as Botticelli.
Albrecht Dürer
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This period of history is commonly known as the Renaissance.
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it was generally known as the rebirth & reconsrcution era. renaissance means rebirth , what was being reborn was the classicial era.
It is the period known as the Renaissance (rebirth, renewal).
The time of rebirth after the Dark Ages was known as The Renaissance.
The base word for Renaissance is "Renaissance," which comes from the French word for "rebirth." It refers to the period in history known for a renewed interest in art, culture, and learning in Europe during the 14th to 17th centuries.
Yes, Michelangelo is considered to be a Renaissance Man. He was active during the period known as the High Renaissance from 1495-1520.
No, that is the Renaissance AFTER the Middle Ages
Renaissance literally translates to rebirth, and it generally refers to the period in Europe that began in the 1400s. Great cultural advances (in art, literature, science, medicine, etc.) were made after the long period of stagnation known as the Dark Ages. It was a rebirth of a culture that had been dying, and many advances occurred during that period.
The Renaissance is often referred to as the birth of learning because it was like a rebirth or reawakening after the Middle Ages. Artists and scholars looked back to the learning and knowledge of ancient Rome and Greece to increase their understanding of the world.