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Renaissance

The Renaissance (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}UK: /rɪˈneɪsəns/ rin-AY-sənss, US: /ˈrɛnəsɑːns/ ⓘ REN-ə-sahnss) was a European period of history and cultural movement taking place at the…

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related to Spain · 56
Renaissance → Antonio, Aragon, Ausiàs March, Bartolomé, Cabezón, Casas, Castile, Cervantes's, Cross, Crown, Don Quixote, El Greco, Encina, Europe, Fernando, Garcilaso, Iberian, In, Inca Garcilaso, Italian
related to France · 49
Renaissance → Abbate, Androuet, Bellay, Benvenuto Cellini, Black Death, Cerceau, Chambord, Church, Fontainebleau, France, Francis, François Clouet, François Rabelais, French, French Renaissance, Germain Pilon, Henri II, Histoire, History, In
related to Hungary · 40
Renaissance → Acceptance, After Italy, Buda, Castle, Central European, During, Emperor Sigismund, Esztergom, European, Florence, Florentine, Friss, Gothic, Hungarian, Hungarian-Italian, Hungarians, Hungary, In Sigismund's, Italian, Italian Gothic
related to Northern Europe · 40
Renaissance → Albrecht Dürer, At, Burgundian School, Børsen, Christian IV, Danish, Dante Alighieri, Elder, Eyck, Flemish, Florentine, Frederick II, Germany, Giovanni Pierluigi, Greek, Gregorian Chant, Hubert, In Denmark, It, Italian
related to Poland · 39
Renaissance → Albert, An, Architecture, Bona Sforza, Conrad Celtes, East-Central Europe, European Renaissance, Filippo Buonaccorsi, Francesco Fiorentino, Golden Age, Golden Liberty, It, Italian, Jagiellonian, Jan Kochanowski, John, King Sigismund, Kingdom, Königsberg, Lithuanian Commonwealth
related to Latin and Greek phases of Renaissance humanism · 36
Renaissance → Ancient Greek, Arabic, Broadly, By, Byzantine, Cicero, Coluccio Salutati, Demosthenes, Europe, Florence, Greek, Herat, High Middle Ages, Homer, In, Islamic, Islamic Golden Age, Italian, Latin, Livy
related to Portugal · 34
Renaissance → Abraham Zacuto, Although Italian Renaissance, Apothecary Tomé Pires, As, Cancioneiro, Carolus Clusius, Cartographers Pedro Reinel, Castro, Costa, Cristóvão, Diogo Ribeiro, Duarte Lobo, Elvas, Escobar, Estêvão Gomes, European, Flemish, Garcia, Gregório Lopes, In
related to Humanism · 33
Renaissance → Above, Although, Cicero, Composed, Della, Dignity, Florence, Greece, Greek, Humanist, Ibn Khaldun, In, Islamic, La, Latin, Man, Matteo Palmieri, Mirandola, Mugello, Niccolò Machiavelli
related to Social and political structures in Italy · 31
Renaissance → Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Bad Government, Church, Empire, Europe, Florence, Florentine, Florentines, Freising, Genoese, German, Good, Historian, Holding, Instead, Italy, Late Middle Ages, Linked, Many, Matteo Palmieri
related to Conception · 28
Renaissance → Artists, Cimabue, Columbus, Copernicus, For Michelet, France, French, Galileo, Giorgio Vasari, Giotto, Gothic, He, Histoire, However, In, Italian, Jules Michelet, Michelet, Middle Ages, Moreover

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italy century italian period art europe new first florence greek middle many de ages artists humanism early also cultural philosophy

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Renaissanceis aterm used for a period in the Roman Empire in the 9th-11th centuries CE.Other periods of cultural rebirth in Modern times have also been termed0.90text
Renaissanceis aperiod that spanned the years from 1989 to 1999 which saw the studio return to the level of quality not witnessed since their Golden Age of Animation0.90text
Poggio Bracciolini sought out in Europe's monastic libraries the Latin literaryinstance ofand searched for realism and human emotion in art.Renaissance humanists0.80text
historicalinstance ofand searched for realism and human emotion in art.Renaissance humanists0.80text
and oratorical texts of antiquityinstance ofand searched for realism and human emotion in art.Renaissance humanists0.80text
while the fall of Constantinopleinstance ofand searched for realism and human emotion in art.Renaissance humanists0.80text
Brunelleschiinstance ofOthers see more general competition between artists and polymaths0.80text
Ghibertiinstance ofOthers see more general competition between artists and polymaths0.80text
Donatelloinstance ofOthers see more general competition between artists and polymaths0.80text
and Masaccio for artistic commissions as sparking the creativity of the Renaissance.Yet it remains much debated why the Renaissance began in Italyinstance ofOthers see more general competition between artists and polymaths0.80text
and why it began when it didinstance ofOthers see more general competition between artists and polymaths0.80text
Petrarchinstance ofwhen Renaissance scholars0.80text

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