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    Renaissance means “revival or rebirth of culture awareness and learning that took place during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries particularly, Italy, but in Germany and other European countries” (wiki 15) as well. A characterized period of renewed interest in ancient Rome and Greek art which design and included an emphasis on human beings, their environment, science, and philosophy. Humanism had their interest and assertion of importance of the person. The history originates to the beginning

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    On the contrary, Southern claims individualism stemmed from the development of knowledge and logic in the Middle Ages. He discusses how well-rounded knowledge directed a change in the structure of society. Knowledge is something present in all societies, but it is important to note that religious communities encouraged knowledge in expressing individualism, which was not present in the Catholic Church previously. The development of individualism in the secular society is crucial, because it meant

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    In Europe in the times of the 14th-17th century an age of renaissance was taking place. It was a time of secularism, , as well as a time of change for Europe. Martin Luther caused many changes in 17th century europe. These changes involving the power of the church, the uprise of peasants, and the decrease in the secular nature of the church. Yet some factors still stayed the same. Such as the treatment of women, the catholic ideals, and the similar nature of some social orders. Martin Luther's influence

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    Throughout Europe, the Renaissance period had various effects on art which can be broken down and seen from Southern (Italian) and Northern paintings. With the renaissance, came disinterest in dogma, and more of a focus on naturalism and humanism. However, the strong influence of religion never left either the Northern or Southern art works, due to the commission by the church. Giuliano Bugiardini’s, Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist, 1510, is a pristine depiction of what Southern European art during

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    of black Americans abandoned their old southern lives and migrated to cities in the Northeast, Midwest, and West is known as the Great Migration. (Wilkerson). Once settled in these cities, African Americans were pleased find that they were able to express themselves through art, literature, and music. This creative movement was known as the Harlem Renaissance. The Great Migration influenced the Harlem Renaissance because it led African Americans to northern cities where they gathered together and

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    12-14-15 Exploring African American History: The Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance originally known as the New Negro Movement was an important part of African American culture and history, which helped African Americans express themselves and celebrate their heritage. Between the years of 1890-1920 close to two million African Americans traveled from the rural southern states to the northern cities. They traveled to these northern cities in hopes to find better opportunities for themselves

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    The Harlem Renaissance Racial discrimination and prejudice led to the great migration of popular exploser in the Harlem. The security of this AP Armed neighborhood had a rebirth in African American culture which led to numerous artist of the history of the Harlem Renaissance. There are so many causes and effects when it came to the Harlem Renaissance. One of the massive causes in this era was the great migration. “Between 1910 and 1970, an estimated six million African -Americans migrated from

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    Chapter 12 Outline Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance Meaning and Characteristics of the Renaissance **Italian Renaissance primarily of the wealthy upper class of elite rather than mass movement** Urban Society Renaissance Italy a result of its commercial preeminence and political evolution, northern Italy (mid-14th century) was mostly a land of independent cities that dominated the country districts surrounding. the city-states were the centers of Italian political, economic, and

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    During the Renaissance, a new form of music had emerged. This new form of music, known as the madrigal, had become a very popular type of music in the fourteenth century. It had begun the transition from the monophonic Georgian chants and troubadour music of the middle ages to the famous baroque period. The madrigal was very well-liked by courts all around during the time of the Renaissance. The madrigal was a type of chamber music that was founded in the fourteenth century in northern Italy. However

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    introduced. Some may be more common to some people while others are not as popular. The Renaissance movement is the most commonly known by the people. The term Renaissance means rebirth and it was introduced in the early 14th century. The movement took place in Europe, however, the majority of the movement began in Italy. There was a northern Renaissance and a southern Renaissance. In the northern Renaissance, artists put more effort on the details of their artwork rather than focusing on making

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