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− | '''Renaissance''' is a French word for "rebirth". Merriam-Webster <ref>[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Renaissance Renaissance]</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 detailed description, see [[The Renaissance]].
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− | == See also ==
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− | *[[Painting Masterpieces]]
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− | *[[The arts]]
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− | *[[Leon Battista Alberti]]
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− | *[[Francesco Petrarch]]
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− | == References ==
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− | ==External Links==
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− | *[http://www.learner.org/interactives/renaissance/index.html Interactive Renaissance] Explore the Renaissance and discover the forces that drove this rebirth in Europe, and in Italy in particular.
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