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The Renaissance is the brh of Europe, a period when scholars became more
became more "LELE
interested in studying the wrd around them, when a
and when Europeans began to e poe new lands, Arabs_h_Lrs preserved the
writings of the ancient Geks in their_b__a_ is Whent_aes from cities in
northern Lay came into contact with A
they exchanged ies as well as
R
Italian mrhns used their wealth from foreign trade to c_m_issi_n
great ping, sculpture, and a cLe tue Artists advanced the
Rn & ne style of showing n tre and depicting the teigs of people
Painting became more r_a_ite and focused less often on rgos topics
was also a factor in the flowering of
The fall of the Rznie Empire in 14.
Renaissance. Many Crin scholars move to Italy after Muslim Trs captured
cnini__o__le in 14
The pLng press helped spread the ideas of the Re
yg d far from their homes in search of new
throughout "Krpe Explorers e
lands. In 1492, a Sah fleet led by Christopher C1_mus sailed across the
Anic Ocean to reach the Aeias
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2. Why did the Renaissance begin in northern Italy?