The Renaissance: The Revival Of Learning And Art In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries

by Philip Schaff

Book Overview

The Renaissance: The Revival Of Learning And Art In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries is a book written by Philip Schaff. This book delves into the history of the Renaissance period, which is considered to be one of the most significant cultural and intellectual movements in European history. The author explores the origins of the Renaissance, tracing its roots back to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and examines the ways in which it impacted art, literature, science, and philosophy.Schaff provides a detailed account of the major figures and events that shaped the Renaissance, including the rise of humanism, the influence of classical antiquity, and the impact of the printing press. He also discusses the political and social changes that occurred during this period, such as the emergence of nation-states and the decline of feudalism.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in learning more about the Renaissance. With its comprehensive coverage of this fascinating period in history, The Renaissance: The Revival Of Learning And Art In The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the origins of modern Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425490360
• ISBN13: 9781425490362
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"