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The Fifteenth Century by Margaret Aston6/28/2023 Artistic renaissance which inspired works of art of the Greco-Roman Antiquity.Humanism which is an intellectual movement that challenges the so far accepted scientific and philosophical ideas.This has led to a better distribution of knowledge in Europe: people could more easily print books in large quantities. An important date is 1453, the discovery of movable type used in printing by Gutenberg. Renaissance has its origins in Italy in the fourteenth century, then in Germany in the fifteenth century and finally throughout Europe in the sixteenth century. The Renaissance is often said to be the start of the "modern age". The Renaissance was seen as a "rebirth" of that learning. The period is called by this name because at that time, people started taking an interest in the learning of ancient times, in particular the learning of Ancient Greece and Rome. "Renaissance" is a French word meaning "rebirth". The Renaissance is a period in the history of Europe beginning in about 1400, and following the Middle Ages. He has used Leonardo da Vinci as his model for Plato, the philosopher with the white beard in the centre. Raphael has used the faces of lots of famous people from his own time. This Renaissance painting shows an imaginary scene from Ancient Greece, with many famous Greek philosophers, writers, artists and mathematicians.
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