AP European History Chapter 12 Notes
Subject:
European History [1]
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Renaissance [2]
Chapter 12: Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance Meaning and Characteristics of the Italian Renaissance - 1350-1550rebirth of antiquity (Greco-Roman civil.); Mid Ages characterized by darkness b/c of lack of classical culture; Jacob BurckhardtThe Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860)birthplace of modern world, revival of antiquity, perfecting individual, secularism; est framework for all modern interpretations of the period