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Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period in which Europe underwent a rebirth in regards to classical art, literature, and architecture. The movement originated in Italy during the 14th century before spreading throughout Europe.
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What famous people lived in the 16th century?
King Henry VIII and Martin Luther, although some would call them infamous.
William Shakespeare, Jacques Cartier, Willem van oranje, Fillips II, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Thomas More
What were the classics in the Renaissance?
In the Renaissance, the classics consisted of ancient Greek and ancient Roman works of philosophy. It also included drama, history, and fiction works.
What time did the renaissance take place?
The renaisssance took place from the 14th to the 17th century in European history.
Was the black death during the Renaissance?
The Black Death was an outbreak of bubonic plague that happened in 1347 to 1352. This was a time that was before the end of the Middle Ages, but the Middle Ages and the Renaissance overlap to some extent, and many historians would put this after the Renaissance began. Also, the bubonic plague, or Black Death, returned many times after the Middle Ages, including during the Renaissance.
The Medici were a powerful family that ruled Florence for over 100 years. They supported some of the greatest artists of the renaissance, such as Donatello and Michelangelo.
The Medici started out as a merchant family, but eventually their business, influences and friends made them the richest family in Florence and they eventually took power.
Cosimo De Medici was the first Medici who ruled Florence, he was the patron of Filippo Brunelleschi, the person who desgined and led the construction of the big Cathedral of Florence
Lorenzo de Medici created an art academy where famous artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo made their art.
The Pope Leo X was a Medici that was exiled from Florence.
Even Galileo belonged to the Medici court, he was the personal teacher of one of the Medici.
What were important characteristics during the Renaissance period?
Even though the instrumental music of the Renaissance period did not equal the vocal music, in terms of quality and quantity, it still played an integral part of the era. Instrumental music gained in popularity and developeda musical form that was distinct from vocal music. During the Renaissance era, instrumental music was written according to specific rules.
1. Improvisation was very important in performance and for melodic ornamentation.
2. Transcriptions of vocal music for instrumental performance were numerous.
3. Instruments were freely employed in the performance of vocal music.
4. Some instrumental forms were borrowed from vocal forms, while others were instrumentally invented.
How did new ideas spread during the renaissance?
New ideas spread by people printing and sailing to undiscovered places.
Did women have rights in the renaissance era?
No. They just ate pie and went do do on their ansestors and dogs.
Is Paolo Uccello an renaissance artist?
yes duhh The Battle of SAN ROMANO was fought in June, 1432. Ucello painted at least three versions of the fight between the Italian city-states of FLORENCE and SIENA. This was a victory for the Florentines, and his main panel may have hung in the Palace of the Medicis in Florence. In his painting, Paolo Ucello glorifies the victorious Florentines as they "rout" the Sienese amidst the striking orange groves and rose arbors which beautify much of Italy's northern landscape.
What king ruled over France during the Renaissance?
It started during Charles VIII's rule til Henry IV's death.
As a result of the renaissance strong monarchies rose out of these countries?
France, England, and Spain
Many art historians argue that the Italian Renaissance began in?
The Italian Renaissance began in Florence.
Who were the Leading partrons of the renaissance?
no one knows who they were thank you and sorry for my answer its right though and bye!
What were some inventions that led to the spread of the Renaissance ideas?
The primary one was the invention of the printing press. It allowed people to think and learn new ideas.
