The Renaissance Era

The Renaissance Art The Renaissance, from the French word meaning rebirth, began in the early 14th century to the late 16th century. The "rebirth" of art in Italy was connected with the rediscovery of ancient philosophy, literature, science and the evolution of empirical methods of study in these fields. (http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE043724.html) Increased awareness of classical knowledge created a new resolve to learn by direct observation and study of the natural …

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