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Aim Sage The renaissance was a cultural movement during the 14th through 17th century. The purpose of the renaissance was to fulfill the interests of learning about the ancient times. During the renaissance many famous artist writers and philosophers that painted and learned. The renaissance is considered the re birth and the start of the modern age. The purpose of the renaissance was achieved, for example, the painting of the school of athens it shows all the people learning about the ancient times and showing interest.

"Renaissance." - Simple English Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Mar. 2014.

"Renaissance Art." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.



Audience Gia Birch In the time period of the Renaissance, writers, poets, sculptors, & architects was the primary audience & the people sitting and observing this time period is the secondary audience. The audience is continually growing and changing. The audience has changed throughout all of history from a group of people sitting and observing the performers and people who come up with new inventions. The secondary audience is fascinated with what the people in that time period have come up with to help in everyday activities.

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Historical John Kinney The Renaissance was a cultural movement that started in the 14th century in Italy and later spread throughout the rest of Europe. It inspired people to be free thinkers and sparked the minds of great people. “The period of European history where science and ancient art were the newest interests” (Dic). In different places the renaissance had different effects. In Greece philosophers and mathematicians were born. In France da Vinci and others were creating marvelous feats of art. The renaissance ended in the late 17th century. "Renaissance." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Mar. 2014. Web. 27 Mar. 2014. "Renaissance Period." Renaissance Period. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Mar. 2014.

Cultural <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Kacey Seeloff

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The Renaissance was a cultural movement that ignited in the Late Middle Ages and spread from Italy to Europe. In an article describing the movement, the author states, “As a time of renewal of ancient works and innovation of new ideas the Renaissance became of time in which poets, writers, artists, sculptors, and architects were widely recognized and valued as important contributors to society” (Frankforter). It was a time in which the people sped the dissemination of ideas by recognizing the past culture and establishing new ideas. The invention of the printable press, telescopes, and microscopes helped aid the expanse of knowledge. During the Renaissance, the cultural improvements were associated with arts, the study of Greek and Latin works, acient word, and incorporated new works. The Renaissance provided the much needed acceleration of cultural diversity. Products of the movement are still visible in today’s culture. During the Renaissance, culture was spread vastly, contributing knowledge of past culture, and paving the way for new ideas.

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Frankforter, Daniel. "Culture of the Renaissance." : Western Civilization II Guides. WordPress MU, 2007. Web. 27 Mar. 2014.

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"Renaissance." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Mar. 2014. Web. 27 Mar. 2014.