Renaissance
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See also renaissance
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Renaissance
- The 14th century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.
- The period of this revival; the transition from medieval to modern times.
- Any similar artistic or intellectual revival.
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14th century revival
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the period
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any similar revival
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Renaissance (not comparable)
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- Of, or relating to the Renaissance.
- Of, or relating to the style of art or architecture of the Renaissance.
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relating to the Renaissance
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relating to the style of the Renaissance
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Borrowed from French.
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Renaissance
- (history) Renaissance
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[edit] German
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From French renaissance
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Renaissance f.
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Renaissance f. (genitive Renaissance, plural Renaissancen)