Origin of the Renaissance

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What triggered the Renaissance, and how did it revolutionize art, science, and thought in Europe? This book explores the Renaissance, a period of intense artistic and intellectual activity that began in 14th-century Italy and spread across Europe. It examines the revival of classical learning and values and the innovations in art, literature, and science that characterized the era. The narrative highlights key figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Galileo, discussing their contributions and the broader cultural and scientific advancements of the time. The book also considers the impact of the Renaissance on religion, governance, and exploration, showing how it laid the groundwork for the modern Western world. Through an engaging exploration of the Renaissance, the book illuminates this transformative period in history.

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