WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement best describes the Renaissance?
A
The Renaissance was a time period between ancient and modern times.
B
The Renaissance is the rebirth of Greek of Roman culture in Europe.
C
The Renaissance is located between two rivers.
D
The Renaissance was a war between England and France.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Renaissance Definition In the case of the Renaissance, it refers to the rebirth of the art, architecture, and literature of Classical antiquity, specifically Ancient Greece and Rome. In part, the Renaissance was a re-exploration of the great civilizations of the past.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renaissance, a French word meaning rebirth, is applied to the rediscovery and revival of interest in the art, architecture and literary culture of Antiquity which took place in Italy from the 14th century onwards, and in Northern Europe a little later.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Renaissance, French for “rebirth, ‘’ was characterized by a revival of classical art, literature, philosophy, architecture, and an emphasis on humanism.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.

Detailed explanation-5: -Historians call this period the Renaissance (REHN•ih•SAHNS). The term means rebirth, and in this context, it refers to a revival of art and learning. The educated men and women of Italy hoped to bring back to life the culture of classical Greece and Rome.

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