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" Countries at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance. "
Scientific Development and Misconceptions Through the Ages: A Reference Guide
by Robert E. Krebs - 1999 - 286 pages
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Music in Society: A Guide to the Sociology of Music

Ivo Supi@i@ - 1987 - 510 pages
...representative of this new school was Alcman, active between 628 and 600 BC Two millenia later, the culture at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance had its own strong sense of ostentatious display, a sense strictly associated with the requirements...
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Dionysus Reborn: Play and the Aesthetic Dimension in Modern Philosophical ...

Mihai Spariosu - 1989 - 342 pages
...(Other such periods of crisis, of transition from one cultural paradigm to another, can be placed at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, or at the end of the Baroque and the dawn of the Age of Reason.)23 During this period, the play concept...
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The Classical Heritage in Nordic Art and Architecture: Acts of the Seminar ...

Marjatta Nielsen - 1990 - 306 pages
...found the Forum an attractive subject to paint. Each period has had its own concept of the ruins. At the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance a consciousness of Antiquity emerged. Paradoxally enough Antiquity was idealized on 86 one hand, and...
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Freedom and History and Other Essays: An Introduction to the Thought of ...

Richard P. McKeon - 1990 - 308 pages
...during the last century of the Roman Republic and the first centuries of the Roman Empire and during the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance. These similarities have led recent historians of logic to rewrite the history of those periods in order...
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Renaissance Characters

Eugenio Garin - 1991 - 332 pages
...Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1981). EIGHT The Woman of the Renaissance Margaret L. King T the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, in stone and paint and glass, the mother of God smiled at her baby for the first time: the mother nurturing;...
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Dragons and Unicorns: A Natural History

Paul Johnsgard, Karin Johnsgard - 1992 - 180 pages
...yourself in a flag when you go forth to slay dragons." DRAGONS OF THE LATE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE By the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, a goodly number of dragon slayers had hacked their way into history, and many had been made saints...
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The Handbook of Painted Decoration: The Tools, Materials, and Step-by-step ...

Yannick Guégan, Roger Le Puil - 1996 - 490 pages
...textile centers, where methods and decorative motifs were the object of carefully protected study. At the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, motifs became more vigorous. Decorative elements came together to form a well-structured design where...
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Women in the Streets: Essays on Sex and Power in Renaissance Italy

Samuel Kline Cohn - 1996 - 270 pages
...placed in the larger context of thousands of criminal cases that survive in the Florentine archives from the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance? Two facts are worth noting from this episode: one is Filippa's alleged comportment, her self-confidence...
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The True Story of the Novel

Margaret Anne Doody - 1996 - 640 pages
...France, makes a strong poim of the modern obsession with ages and dates, which he sees developing at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, Anes begins his study with a chapter on age and ages; A man of the 16th or 17th cemury would be astonished...
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The Limits of Medicine: How Science Shapes Our Hope for the Cure

Edward S. Golub - 1997 - 276 pages
...spirit must also be ministered to, and this was the role of the Church. By the twelfth century, between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, the teachings of the Greek physicians had moved into Christian Europe and secular medicine was practiced...
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