Renaissance

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The Renaissance was a transformative European cultural movement from the 14th to 17th centuries marked by a revival of classical learning, flourishing arts, and major advances in science and humanist thought.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European historical era
artistic movement
cultural movement
historical period
followedBy Age of Exploration
surface form: Age of Discovery

Age of Enlightenment
surface form: Enlightenment

Reformation
Scientific Revolution
follows Medieval period
Middle Ages
hasArchitectureStyle Renaissance architecture
hasArtStyle Renaissance art
hasCause economic growth of Italian city-states
fall of Constantinople
increased trade with the Eastern Mediterranean
migration of Greek scholars to Western Europe
patronage by wealthy families
rise of urban merchant classes
hasCharacteristic emphasis on human potential
expansion of education
experimentation in science
flourishing of the arts
growth of secular themes
patronage by courts and churches
renewed interest in realism
revival of classical learning
use of vernacular languages in literature
hasEconomicAspect expansion of long-distance trade
growth of banking
hasEducationModel studia humanitatis
hasEndTime 17th century
hasField architecture
art
literature
music
philosophy
political thought
science
hasInfluenceOn Enlightenment thought
European education
Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation

development of capitalism
modern Western culture
modern art
modern science
hasKeyConcept humanism
individualism
naturalism in art
perspective in art
rediscovery of Greek and Roman texts
revival of classical antiquity
scientific inquiry
secularism
hasKeyEvent development of linear perspective in painting
emergence of humanist education
invention of the printing press
scientific observations challenging geocentrism
translation of classical texts into vernacular languages
hasLanguageContext English
French
German
Italian
Latin
Spanish
hasLocation Europe
hasMainRegion England
France
Holy Roman Empire
Italy
Northern Europe
hasNotableCenter Antwerp
Bruges
Florence
London, England
surface form: London

Milan
Naples
Nuremberg
Paris
Rome
Venice
hasPhilosophicalMovement Renaissance humanism
hasPoliticalAspect consolidation of monarchies
rise of powerful city-states
hasReligionContext Roman Catholicism
emergence of Protestantism
hasScientificAspect early modern science
hasStartTime 14th century
hasSubPeriod Renaissance self-linksurface differs
surface form: Early Renaissance

English Renaissance
French Renaissance
Northern Renaissance
surface form: German Renaissance

High Renaissance
Renaissance self-linksurface differs
surface form: Italian Renaissance

Late Renaissance
Northern Mannerism
Northern Renaissance
Spanish Renaissance

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Cosimo de' Medici movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Platonic Academy of Florence flourishedInPeriod Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Lady with an Ermine period Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Ginevra de' Benci movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Ginevra de' Benci movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Early Renaissance
Madonna of the Carnation movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Early Renaissance
Giordano Bruno era Renaissance
Tyge hasNotableBearerEra Renaissance
Clelia Serbelloni era Renaissance
this entity surface form: Renaissance Italy
Giotto movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Proto-Renaissance
The Prince historicalContext Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Discourses on Livy historicalContext Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Roman school of painting partOf Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Roman school of painting movement Renaissance
Florentine guilds associatedWith Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Oration on the Dignity of Man period Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
900 Theses associatedWith Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Careggi historicalPeriod Renaissance
Benois Madonna movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Early Renaissance
Codex Atlanticus period Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael culture Renaissance
subject surface form: Madonna of the Pinks
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Paolo Riccio era Renaissance
Giovanni movement Renaissance
subject surface form: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Palazzo Pitti era Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Tuscan dialect timePeriod Renaissance
commissioned the warship Michael era Renaissance
subject surface form: James IV of Scotland
Boncompagni historicalPeriod Renaissance
Boncompagni timePeriod Renaissance
Frederick of Naples era Renaissance
Philippe de Monte movement Renaissance
Stignano hasCulturalAssociationWith Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
The Mandrake settingTime Renaissance
Perugino movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance
Regiomontanus era Renaissance
The Bravo of Venice settingTime Renaissance
Riddarholmen hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance
Fra Angelico movement Renaissance
this entity surface form: Early Renaissance
Medinaceli hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance
Kirstine Brahe era Renaissance
Senigallia hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance
Roderic Llançol i de Borja era Renaissance
Cesare Borgia era Renaissance