Origins of the Italian Renaissance
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Providing the financial surplus necessary to support artistic patronage.
The following is from a 15th-century Venetian merchant's diary: 'Our city grows rich not by land, but by the sea. We exchange the wool of England and the wood of the North for the spices of the East. Our wealth allows us to hire the finest minds and build the grandest palaces.' The economic conditions described most directly contributed to the Renaissance by...
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Explore the economic and political conditions in Italian city-states that fostered the rise of humanism and the rebirth of classical learning.
Origins of the Italian Renaissance
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Providing the financial surplus necessary to support artistic patronage.
The following is from a 15th-century Venetian merchant's diary: 'Our city grows rich not by land, but by the sea. We exchange the wool of England and the wood of the North for the spices of the East. Our wealth allows us to hire the finest minds and build the grandest palaces.' The economic conditions described most directly contributed to the Renaissance by...
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Explore the economic and political conditions in Italian city-states that fostered the rise of humanism and the rebirth of classical learning.