The Renaissance north of the Alps was akin to the Italian Renaissance, but it appeared later and developed distinctive features of its own. It had a dual origin in infection and invention. Infection was the result of the brisk traffic of merchants, scholars, princes, soldiers, Churchmen, and artists which passed between Italy and the North, carrying tidings of the new developments in Rome, Florence, Venice, and Milan. In addition, northern Europeans hit on ideas of their own. Since they, like the Italians, were experiencing the growth of trade, urban life, and the centralized state, their response to these events was related to that of the Italians under similar conditions. However, Frenchmen, Germans, Netherlanders, and Englishmen worked w...
The term "Renaissance classicism" refers to a fundamental attribute of the period that scholars refe...
Originally published in 1968. In the pluralistic society of the medieval commune, informal and perso...
Feudalism was the natural response to the greatest political need of the Dark Ages: security. Since ...
The Renaissance north of the Alps was akin to the Italian Renaissance, but it appeared later and dev...
Italian wealth in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was a fertile seedbed in which Renaissance ...
Between the end of the High Middle Ages (about 1350) and the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth...
Concurrent with the political and diplomatic developments just described, and exercising a significa...
Beginning in the late 15th century, the Renaissance was a time of rebirth which led to the creation ...
This chapter is concerned with the major political and economic developments which occurred in Weste...
It is believed that about the same time certain barbarian people were entering Greece from the north...
The years between 1500 and 1789 were characterized by keen rivalries, at first primarily dynastic bu...
One of the most significant developments of the early modern period was the evolution of the nationa...
Royal efforts to create national states and strong monarchies during the later Middle Ages succeeded...
The fall of Rome did not, as many contemporaries had expected, preface the end of the world. Rather,...
This session will present strategies and lesson plans for World History teachers who want their stud...
The term "Renaissance classicism" refers to a fundamental attribute of the period that scholars refe...
Originally published in 1968. In the pluralistic society of the medieval commune, informal and perso...
Feudalism was the natural response to the greatest political need of the Dark Ages: security. Since ...
The Renaissance north of the Alps was akin to the Italian Renaissance, but it appeared later and dev...
Italian wealth in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was a fertile seedbed in which Renaissance ...
Between the end of the High Middle Ages (about 1350) and the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth...
Concurrent with the political and diplomatic developments just described, and exercising a significa...
Beginning in the late 15th century, the Renaissance was a time of rebirth which led to the creation ...
This chapter is concerned with the major political and economic developments which occurred in Weste...
It is believed that about the same time certain barbarian people were entering Greece from the north...
The years between 1500 and 1789 were characterized by keen rivalries, at first primarily dynastic bu...
One of the most significant developments of the early modern period was the evolution of the nationa...
Royal efforts to create national states and strong monarchies during the later Middle Ages succeeded...
The fall of Rome did not, as many contemporaries had expected, preface the end of the world. Rather,...
This session will present strategies and lesson plans for World History teachers who want their stud...
The term "Renaissance classicism" refers to a fundamental attribute of the period that scholars refe...
Originally published in 1968. In the pluralistic society of the medieval commune, informal and perso...
Feudalism was the natural response to the greatest political need of the Dark Ages: security. Since ...