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What does the word renaissance mean? |
Re-birth |
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During the Renaissance, which two classical civilisations did the Italians look to for inspiration? |
Rome and Greece |
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What development made it possible for the New culture to spread quickly throughout Europe? |
Printing |
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Why was it possible for the Renaissance to take place in Italy at that time? |
The country’s wealth |
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Why did Italian people admire ‘universal men’ such as leonardo da Vinci? |
They were full of admiration and wide-ranging talent |
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Leonardo da Vinci was fascinated by the world around him. What do these words mean: Botany Anatomy Architecture Meteorology |
Botany - the scientific study of plants Anatomy- the science of animals and humans Architecture- the study and design of buildings Meteorology- the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere |