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| − | "Renaissance" is a French word for "rebirth". Merriam-Webster <ref>www.m-w.com</ref> describes the Renaissance as "the transitional movement in | + | "Renaissance" is a French word for "rebirth". Merriam-Webster <ref>www.m-w.com</ref> describes the Renaissance as "the transitional movement in Europe between [[medieval]] and modern times beginning in the fourteenth century in Italy, lasting into the seventeenth century," which included "a flowering of the arts and literature" and "the beginnings of modern science". |
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| + | For a more detail description, see [[The Renaissance]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:05, January 29, 2007
"Renaissance" is a French word for "rebirth". Merriam-Webster [1] describes the Renaissance as "the transitional movement in Europe between medieval and modern times beginning in the fourteenth century in Italy, lasting into the seventeenth century," which included "a flowering of the arts and literature" and "the beginnings of modern science".
For a more detail description, see The Renaissance.
- ↑ www.m-w.com