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- Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...vement]] which brought about a period of [[scientific revolution]] and artistic transformation, at the...
5: ...[19th century]]. ''Rebirth'' is used in two ways. First, it means ''rediscovery'' of ancient classical...
10: ...cularly useful because it eliminates the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that pre...
17: ...Fiore.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] church of [[Florence]], [[Italy]]. Florence ...
19: ... Alighieri|Dante]] ([[1265]]–[[1321]]), the first writer to embody the spirit of the Renaissance... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
8: *[[Moammar Al Qadhafi|Qadhafi, Moammar]], Libyan military leader
10: ... of Prime Ministers of Fiji|Prime Minister]] of [[Fiji]] (2000-present)
55: ...|Quidde, Ludwig]], (1858-1941), historian and pacifist
64: *[[Richard Quine|Quine, Richard]], film director
81: *[[Jacopo della Quircia|Quircia, Jacopo della]], (1374-1438), painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
7: ... fellow-Florentine [[Niccolo Acciaiuoli]] and benefitted from his influence as lover of [[Catherine of...
11: ...''), ''Teseida'' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ''Filocolo'' a prose version of an existing French rom...
13: ...arried, to Bice del Bostichi. His children by his first marriage had all died and he was gladdened by...
17: ...s largely complete by 1352 and it was Boccaccio's final effort in literature and one of his last works...
19: ... also with the Florentine government. His first official mission was to [[Romagna]] in late 1350, he r... - Leonardo Bruni (2706 bytes)
2: ...[chancellor of Florence]]. He has been called the first modern historian.
6: ... during his time in office. He was succeeded in office by [[Carlo Marsuppini]].
8: ==Significance==
10: ...conception can be found with [[Petrarch]] who had first written, a generation earlier, about a [[Dark ... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
1: .... Detached fresco. 247 x 153 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy. Artist: Andrea di Bartolo di ...
3: ...''' ([[July 20]], [[1304]] – [[July 19]], [[1374]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] scholar, [[poet]], an...
8: ... the charge of earlier generations, who, not satisfied with their own disgraceful barrenness, permitte...
14: ...[[Arqu? in the [[Euganean Hills]] on [[July 18]], 1374.
17: ...vely to look at, fair-haired, with a modest, dignified bearing. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
430: *[[Bruno de Finetti]], (1906-1985){{fn|O}} - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ... was Christian. In [[1023]], merchants from [[Amalfi]] and [[Salerno]] in [[Italy]] were given permiss...
7: ..., established the first significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]]...
9: ...ings. Many of the more substantial Christian fortifications in the Holy Land were the work of either t...
15: ...order sought refuge in the [[Kingdom of Cyprus]]. Finding themselves becoming enmeshed in the politics...
17: ...y were forced to become a more militarized force, fighting especially with the [[Barbary pirates]]. Th...
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