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Why the Renaissance began in Italy
* Prosperous city-states such as Florence, Venice, and Milan became wealthy through trade and banking.
* Wealthy families, especially the Medici family, sponsored artists, architects, and scholars.
* Italy was surrounded by the remains of the Roman Empire, inspiring admiration for classical civilization.
— Jul 17, 2026 09:34PM
* Prosperous city-states such as Florence, Venice, and Milan became wealthy through trade and banking.
* Wealthy families, especially the Medici family, sponsored artists, architects, and scholars.
* Italy was surrounded by the remains of the Roman Empire, inspiring admiration for classical civilization.
Dayla
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Discusses the future of the glory of Virgil.
Pages and Christian art were mixed.
On the threshold of the Reformation, a new question? Can an artist also be a Christian?
— Jul 17, 2026 09:24PM
Pages and Christian art were mixed.
On the threshold of the Reformation, a new question? Can an artist also be a Christian?

