AGES ERA PERIOD
THE RENAISSANCE
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alchemy and magic
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the literature of Greece and Rome
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chivalry of the Middle Ages
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the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas
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Detailed explanation-1: -Characteristics of the Renaissance include a renewed interest in classical antiquity; a rise in humanist philosophy (a belief in self, human worth, and individual dignity); and radical changes in ideas about religion, politics, and science.
Detailed explanation-2: -For the people of the Renaissance, it was based on the belief that the literary, scientific and philosophical works of Ancient Greece and Rome provided the best guides for learning and living. The term humanism derived from the program of studies called the ‘studia humanitatis’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Books and manuscripts became accessible to everyone. Renaissance literature enhanced logical thinking and reasoning in a larger base of readers. During the Renaissance, most books and manuscripts were written in Latin.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rebirth of Naturalism. Perspective and Depth in Art. Create Non Religious Themes. Privately Owned Art. Advancements in new technologies such as printing and gunpowder. Shift in balance of power among Europe’s ruling elite. More items