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'What did Europeans learn from their 'Renaissances'?  

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Graeme Murray Paths Essay Tutor: J.Jackson A2.2 'What did Europeans learn from their 'Renaissances'? The Renaissance has been studied by a plethora of historians, yet one is still faced with difficulty when attempting to investigate its effects. Initially, one is compelled to examine only the period known as the 'High Renaissance,' but it is essential to look back when charting the effects of this final epoch. For the term 'Renaissance' has been applied to earlier histories. Indeed, the 9th century Carolingian Empire brought with it many elements that one could apply to the term 'Renaissance,' the advances in education being most obvious. However, the revival of learning that occurred during the twelfth century dictates that the events of this period are inextricably linked to the impact of the fifteenth century movement. These 'Renaissances' brought with them an inherent desire among the intelligentsia for a revival of the classical heritage that preceded them. But as...

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