[
UK
/ɹɪnˈeɪsəns/
]
[ US /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/ ]
[ US /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/ ]
NOUN
- the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
- the revival of learning and culture
How To Use Renaissance In A Sentence
- The most raucous celebrations of an overdue renaissance are scheduled for the south of France next month. Times, Sunday Times
- The aquamanile eventually evolved for secular use during the renaissance and these items found their way onto the dinner tables of the rich.
- Illuminating Fashion: Dress in the Art of Medieval France and the Netherlands" includes over 50 illuminated medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, as well as printed books, and will tell you what a gipser and kirtle were. Don't Miss: June 4-10
- Her daughter conducted a salon that became a gathering place for the writers, artists, and musicians of the Harlem Renaissance.
- WHAT: Guests can join ADC in its mission to strengthen Harlem with the Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment Leadership Breakfast. Abyssinian Development Corporation’s Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment «
- The builder could no longer rely on eye alone; the Renaissance was a time for an order based on detailed knowledge.
- Renaissance scholars based their conception of classical art on statues, particularly Greek ones and Roman copies of Greek originals.
- The Renaissance Italians also had an acute insight into the importance of the balance of power for maintaining international order among themselves.
- The English Renaissance, begun haltingly under Queen Elizabeth, reborn under Inigo Jones but repressed during the interregnum, now found its feet. British architecture: the baroque in Britain
- Tuck into local foods while admiring the city's gothic, renaissance and baroque architecture. The Sun