Analysis: The Age Of Exploration

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The chapter in history from which I have derived my 3D project’s subject is the Age of Exploration. The Age of Exploration began during the fifteenth century and faded into the Scientific Revolution in the seventeenth century. During this time, many countries began exploring the world in search of wealth and the finer things in life, such as: silk, perfume, spices, precious minerals (or gold), furs, and land. Other reasons for exploration were fame and to spread Christianity to indigenous people. While trying to do the right thing and save other’s souls, Europeans attempted to save the souls of various indigenous tribes, and by save I mean they enslaved, raped, and slaughtered many of them in the name of their Christian God. This was also