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- 4. they were the ones who started all of this
- 6. He lived in Florence and wrote the Devine Comedy in the early 1300s. This book is considered to be the greatest literary work ever written in the Italian language
- 7. Capital of Italy
- 8. it was part of their education
- 9. continent where all of this took place
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- 1. Giotto was a painter in Florence, Italy. He was the first painter to break away from the standard Byzantine style painting of the Middle Ages and try something new.
- 2. Humanism One of the big changes in the Renaissance was in the basic way people thought about things.
- 3. The Renaissance is generally considered to have started in Florence,
- 5. They were wealthy bankers and helped the arts along by sponsoring many artists and using their personal funds to further the humanist movement.
- 7. Renaissance is often called the Italian Renaissance. Italy would become wealthy through trade and their new ideas soon spread throughout all of Europe.