italy birthplays of the renaissance
people in the later middle ages started questioning the norms of the day
why didn't the leaders or the church stop the wars from happening or the plague from killing so many people
why did the church tell people to endure suffereing on earth and await the rewards of heaven
writers and artist also started expressing new ideas and styles that pushed back against the status QUO
Italy's advantages
why did the renaissance start in Italy
Italy had thriving cities
florence milan rome
italy had a lot of wealthy merchants class
had idea that power should come from hard work no inheritance
italy had heritage of ancient greece and rome
theory practice that emphaiszes reason scientific inquiry and human fulfillment enjoyment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of the belief in god
part of the renaissance man way of life and thinking
roman catholicism vs secularism
artist
embraced ideas from greece rom in art
leonardo devinci
genius
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