The Renaissance Era
The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political, and economic "rebirth" following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature, and art.
Art & Culture
This era observed great achievements in a myriad of artistic fields. Artists like Leonardo da Vinci 🖌️, Michelangelo, and Raphael created works that continue to be revered today.
Science & Innovation
Scientific exploration soared during the Renaissance with figures such as Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton laying the groundwork for modern physics and astronomy. The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg 📚 revolutionized the distribution of knowledge.