| renaissance definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | rebirth | 109 sets |
| 2 | the period of european history at the close of the middle ages and the rise of the modern world | 49 sets |
| 3 | the revival of learning and culture | 36 sets |
| 4 | a rebirth or revival | 33 sets |
| 5 | the great period of rebirth in art, literature, and learning in the 14th-16th centuries, which marked the transition into the modern periods of european history | 23 sets |
| 6 | a period of intense artistic and intellectual activity, said to be a 'rebirth' of greco-roman culture. usually divided into an italian renaissance, from roughly the mid-fourteenth to mid-fifteenth century, and a northern renaissance 1400-1600 (445) | 13 sets |
| 7 | the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world. | 11 sets |
| 8 | n a rebirth or revival | 11 sets |
| 9 | a rebirth | 11 sets |
| 10 | "rebirth" | 10 sets |
| 11 | the period from 1400 to 1600 that witnessed a transformation of cultural and intellectual values from primarily christian to classical or secular ones. | 10 sets |
| 12 | the revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time. | 9 sets |
| 13 | 1450-1600 | 9 sets |
| 14 | n. the revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time. | 8 sets |
| 15 | a rebirth; a renewal | 8 sets |
| 16 | 1350-1550 | 6 sets |
| 17 | rebirth or revival | 6 sets |
| 18 | the period of the rebirth of learning in europe between about 1300 and 1600 | 5 sets |
| 19 | 1400-1600 | 5 sets |
| 20 | from the 14th to the 16th century- a new era of creativity and learning in western europe | 5 sets |
| 21 | means "rebirth" | 5 sets |
| 22 | period in europe beginning in about 1350 during which there was a new desire to learn more about the arts, sciences, and other parts of the world | 5 sets |
| 23 | this was the intellectual, philosophical, and artistic movement that began in italy in the 14th century. | 5 sets |
| 24 | a period of great cultural and artistic change that began in italy around 1350 and spread throughout europe | 4 sets |
| 25 | rebirth of learning | 4 sets |
| 26 | the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world | 4 sets |
| 27 | a period in european history of the rebirth of learning based on the knowledge of ancient roman and greek learning; mainly in art, philosophy, invention, exploration, and religious reform | 4 sets |
| 28 | a period of questioning and critical thinking | 4 sets |
| 29 | a rebirth, a renewal | 4 sets |
| 30 | the creativity in art and writing that lasted from around the 1300's to the 1600's and started in italy. | 4 sets |
| 31 | movement following the middle ages (beginning in the 1300's) that centered on the revival of the interest in the classical learning of greece and rome. | 4 sets |
| 32 | the time in italy from 1350-1550, literally "rebirth" in french. this time was age of rapid change, characterized by self-awareness and self-assertion. one new idea was humanism, which was started by petrarch and focused on the accomplishments, abilities, and beauty of humans. the liberal arts – literature, philosophy, architecture, music, painting and sculpture – were given new life, while classics were uncovered and used as inspiration for new art. this age started with the population declining, classic text being rediscovered, and artistic experimentation. finally, as spain and france invaded italy, the italian renaissance spread to the rest of europe. | 3 sets |
| 33 | period from about 1350 to 1600 in which european scholars revived the learning of ancient greece and rome | 3 sets |
| 34 | means rebirth | 3 sets |
| 35 | the revival of attention to classical greek and roman art, literature, and learning that originated in italy in the 14th century and later spread through europe | 3 sets |
| 36 | renaissance means "rebirth" or "reawakening",in the early 1300's, a cultural and intellectual revival began in parts of southern europe, especially | 3 sets |
| 37 | a period of great cultural and artistic change that began in italy around 1350 and spread throughout europe. | 3 sets |
| 38 | a period of european history, lasting from about 1300 to 1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far-reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world | 3 sets |
| 39 | the period of "rebirth" and creativity that followed europe's middle ages | 3 sets |
| 40 | noun: a rebirth; a renewal; a revival of humanism in the 14th-16th century europe | 3 sets |
