“ What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet?” (Shakespeare act 2) What does this mean in terms of the Renaissance? We call it the Renaissance because it brought education. If it wasn’t called the Renaissance it wouldn’t have enlightened man. The Renaissance brought many great things such as the printing press and much of today's scientific theory’s. Even though it is quite obvious that there is physical changes from the Renaissance, how did the Renaissance change man’s view of man? A great example of the difference in Renaissance art is a piece of Duccio di Buoninsegna. It is a two dimensional figure of a woman and her child. When compared to the Mona Lisa it shows a clear difference. The Mona lisa by
