Renaissance.
The 14th-century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.
Meaning & usage
The 14th-century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.
The period of this revival, typically lasting from the late 14th to the late 16th centuries; the transition from medieval to modern times.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French renaissance.
Any similar artistic or intellectual revival.
the Harlem Renaissance
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French renaissance.
Of, or relating to the Renaissance.
Of, or relating to the style of art or architecture of the Renaissance.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French renaissance.
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