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An example of a change to architecture during the Middle Ages would be the transition of Romanesque to Gothic-style architecture. As the Catholic Church's influence grew, more church-related buildings were built. Romanesque-style had heavy walls and ceilings that required much support, leaving no space for windows. Gothic-style was then adopted as it allowed for lighter buildings and more windows.

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Artists began painting in three dimensions, trying to make their art more realistic and life-like.

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An example of this is the Christian religion. During the Middle/Dark Ages, everyone believed in God and if you didn't, you would be mistreated and even killed! In the Renaissance, people were no longer so focused on that religion, and they had fun with their lives instead of worshipping God their whole lifetime.

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Many people no longer wanted the information taught by the church. They wanted to study the natural world and discover for themselves. Leonardo da Vinci were one of the first to study human anatomy and Galileo Galilei studied our solar system and announced that the earth rotates the sun, and not the other way around.

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After breaking away from the religious traditions, art filled with drama and emotions emerged.

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Some examples of advancements during the Renaissance would be art. During that time of rebirth, artists started painting in three dimensions so their art would look more realistic. Because of art, Italian cities became wealthy because their leading citizens could pay painters, sculptors, and architects to produce all kinds of artwork. To summarize, some examples of advancements during the Renaissance would be art.

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Relating to Anthony's padlet, someone being Christian or not being Christian during the Renaissance didn't matter. Unlike the Middle Ages where you could be killed for not being Christian, you wouldn't be punished or mistreated in any way if you believed in Christianity or not during the Renaissance.

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Art was changing how people saw the world. Artists like Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael transformed how art was looked at. Artists were creating new genres of art and bringing drama and emotion to transform how people were seeing the world.

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Previously, education was only available to those in the Catholic Church - but since the start of the Renaissance, it has been available to all in the middle class. Ancient, unread texts were read for the first time in more than a millennia, and with the invention of printing, ideas spread like wildfire.

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In the 1300's art really started thrive. This was because Italian cities started to become very wealthy. This changed art because sculptors and architects were getting paid now so they produce more work than before.

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An example of change during the Renaissance were the new techniques that were invented. Some examples of these techniques were painting with oils, and perspective.

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Artists learned to paint in three dimensions, changing their world of art. They also created new genres of art, which included a lot of drama and emotion.

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Mentioning about texts, Machiavelli wrote "The Prince", discussing about a "pragmatic world." It discussed the main traits for a proper ruler, or leader. The text gave guidelines on how to govern and proved later on in further rulers.
Pragmatic: dealing sensibly and realistically, relating to political pragmatism. (originally from google but shortened) (actually a field of study wow)

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Following the invention of printing, thinkers and writers were able to share their ideas across Europe faster than before, allowing more information to be spread and more inventions to be made.

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One example of an advancement in art is how artists created new genres of art with drama and emotion. Artists also created new techniques such as using oils and painting with perspective.

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Other kings and princes fought to gain control over Italy.

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Italy's leading civilians could pay painters, sculptors, and architects to produce new works.

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Because people decided to study the natural world instead of following the Church's teachings, this opened up new opportunities and perspectives for people, bringing a new evolution of science. Announcing that the Earth rotates the Sun and the study of human anatomy were all big achievements for science.

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This could relate to the generalization that change is necessary for growth. These discoveries would lead to a growth in scientific knowledge.

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Some of the most important inventions durring the Change in the Renaissance were, the printing press, the telescope and the musket

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From what James stated, because people decided to study the natural world instead of following the Church's teachings, this opened up new opportunities and perspectives for people, bringing a new evolution of science. Announcing that the Earth rotates the Sun and the study of human anatomy were all big achievements for science.

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This could relate to the generalization that change is necessary for growth. These discoveries would lead to a growth in scientific knowledge.

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During the Renaissance, they added and updated a lot of inventions including the famous printing press. They invented many new things, for example the microscope, improved lens, eyeglasses, but they also improved on old designs and tools. An example of an improvement was the blast furnace which increased the production rate of iron.

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Art flourished because by the 1300s, Italian cities had become very wealthy. Their leading citizens could pay painters, sculptors, and architects to produce many new works.