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- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/History/World_History/Western_Civilization_-_A_Concise_History_II_(Brooks)/04%3A_The_Renaissance_-_Art_and_Learning/4.01%3A_HumanismThe feeling among most Renaissance thinkers and artists was that the ancient Greeks and Romans had achieved truly incredible things, things that had not been, and possibly could never be, surpassed. M...The feeling among most Renaissance thinkers and artists was that the ancient Greeks and Romans had achieved truly incredible things, things that had not been, and possibly could never be, surpassed. Much of the Renaissance began as an attempt to mimic or copy Greek and Roman art and scholarship, but over the decades the more outstanding Renaissance thinkers struck out on new paths of their own - still inspired by the classics, but seeking to be creators in their own right as well.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Music/Music_Appreciation/Music_Appreciation_II_(Kuznetsova)/09%3A_The_Renaissance/9.02%3A_Renaissance_MusicAs in the other arts, the music of the period was significantly influenced by the developments which define the early modern period: the rise of humanistic thought; the recovery of the literary and ar...As in the other arts, the music of the period was significantly influenced by the developments which define the early modern period: the rise of humanistic thought; the recovery of the literary and artistic heritage of ancient Greece and Rome; increased innovation and discovery; the growth of commercial enterprise; the rise of a bourgeois class; and the Protestant Reformation.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/American_River_College/HUM_301%3A_Introduction_to_Humanities_Textbook_(Collom)/03%3A_Morality/3.10%3A_HumanismThe feeling among most Renaissance thinkers and artists was that the ancient Greeks and Romans had achieved truly incredible things, things that had not been, and possibly could never be, surpassed. M...The feeling among most Renaissance thinkers and artists was that the ancient Greeks and Romans had achieved truly incredible things, things that had not been, and possibly could never be, surpassed. Much of the Renaissance began as an attempt to mimic or copy Greek and Roman art and scholarship, but over the decades the more outstanding Renaissance thinkers struck out on new paths of their own - still inspired by the classics, but seeking to be creators in their own right as well.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/History/World_History/Western_Civilization_-_A_Concise_History_I_(Brooks)/07%3A_The_Classical_Age_of_Greece/7.02%3A_CultureDuring the Classical Age that the Greeks arrived at some of their great intellectual and cultural achievements. The Athenian democratic experiment is, of course, of great historical importance, but it...During the Classical Age that the Greeks arrived at some of their great intellectual and cultural achievements. The Athenian democratic experiment is, of course, of great historical importance, but it was relatively short-lived, with democratic government not returning to the western world until the end of the eighteenth century CE(!) In contrast, the Greek approach to philosophy, drama, history, scientific thought, and art remained living legacies even after the Classical Age itself was at an e
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/History/World_History/Book%3A_World_History_-_Cultures_States_and_Societies_to_1500_(Berger_et_al.)/12%3A_Western_Europe_and_Byzantium_circa_1000-1500_CE/12.26%3A_The_European_RenaissanceThese values of returning to the original texts shorn of their commentaries also led to an increase in the study of how the writers of ancient Rome had used the Latin language and even of how Latin st...These values of returning to the original texts shorn of their commentaries also led to an increase in the study of how the writers of ancient Rome had used the Latin language and even of how Latin style had altered during different times in the Roman Empire’s history.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Dance/Dance_Studies%3A_Choreographing_Dance_and_Life_(Worth)/02%3A_Ballet_History_-_Push_and_Pull/2.03%3A_The_Renaissance-_Ballet_Born_in_Italy_(1350-1600s)This page discusses the Renaissance era, beginning in 14th century Italy, focusing on the integration of classical studies, art, and humanism. It highlights the musical "Something Rotten!" and the evo...This page discusses the Renaissance era, beginning in 14th century Italy, focusing on the integration of classical studies, art, and humanism. It highlights the musical "Something Rotten!" and the evolution of ballet, particularly through Catherine de' Medici's influence in France.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Arkansas_Tech_University/World_History_to_1500/17%3A_Resources/17.12%3A_Western_Europe_and_Byzantium_circa_1000-1500_CE/17.12.26%3A_The_European_RenaissanceThese values of returning to the original texts shorn of their commentaries also led to an increase in the study of how the writers of ancient Rome had used the Latin language and even of how Latin st...These values of returning to the original texts shorn of their commentaries also led to an increase in the study of how the writers of ancient Rome had used the Latin language and even of how Latin style had altered during different times in the Roman Empire’s history.
