Renaissance: The Early Renaissance

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Florence is known for being where the renaissance first began. During the fifteenth century, beautiful renaissance art was created and most of it still exists today. After the fall of Rome, there was a period of darkness. The renaissance began around the time of 1400 and brought back the spirit of Rome. The renaissance is known as being the rebirth of culture of ancient Greece and Rome in all across Europe. The renaissance brought back a lot of ancient art. Such art consisted of architect with columns and domes. Also, paintings that expressed realism and emotion. Sculptures were another big part of the renaissance. People who lived during the early renaissance were interested in the human body and conveying that through art. During this period,