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The microscope, since its invention in 1590 ... like the banks we know today didn't come about until the Renaissance period in Italy. The first modern bank in history can be traced back to ...

Scientific communication increased immensely, inventors like Galileo challenged the old school of thought and artists created a style called realism – this was the Renaissance. It occurred in ...

We are entering a renaissance era in human spaceflight. Just as the European masters brought forth a magical period of learning, discovery, invention, fine arts and music 500 years ago ...

Indeed, he argues that “three of the most significant events of the entire Renaissance era [took] place north of the Alps.” These were Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press ...

SPENCER — Renaissance festivals are usually planned with authenticity and entertainment in mind. At North Rowan Middle School, Leigh Ann Alexander’s art students created a Renaissance festival ...

The 16th century was an age of exploration in all senses of the term, a period when colossal advances ... some of the greatest masterpieces of the Renaissance were being created, such as ...

Going beyond the paintings for which Da Vinci is well known, “The Genius” places an emphasis on the artist’s scientific inventions ... to life using Renaissance-era materials and techniques.