Renaissance (14th - 16th Centuries): The Resurgence of Culture and Thought
The European Renaissance , which spanned the late 14th century through the 16th century, marked an era of profound cultural, artistic, and scientific transformations that brought the Middle Ages to an end and ushered in the modern age. This period celebrated a return to the classical ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, fostering a revival in the arts, sciences, philosophy, and exploration .
Representative Aspects of the Renaissance
- Armament and military life: A period of transition in war tactics and the evolution of weapons, adapted to new political and military challenges.
- Clothing and footwear: Refined designs that reflected the cultural and social splendor of the time, marking an evolution in European fashion.
- Exploration and discovery: Voyages that expanded the horizons of the known world, connecting continents and cultures.
The legacy of a golden age
The Renaissance was a period in which great figures such as Leonardo da Vinci , Michelangelo , Copernicus , and Galileo shaped history with their advances in art, science, and thought. This era not only brought a rediscovery of the classical arts, but also a renewed vision of humanity and its place in the universe.
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