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Compare and cntrast characteristics of
Renaissance age with other ages
In then a english literature many ages but i write only tree ages are then Renaissance ages, the old English period and middle english period .
The old English period
The middle english period
The Renaissance ages
Compare and contrast characteristics of Renaissance age with middle and old english period
" Renaissance " Literally means awakening or " Rebirth ". It was a European cultural movement between the 14 'th and the 16'th centuries . Cultural, artistic, political, and economic. The Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and are.
Historians of the English language distinguish three main stages in its development. The first is the old English period . Extending from about the year A. D 600 to 1100. This is followed by the middle english period, from 1100 to 1500, and finally there is the period of modern English from 1500 onwards .
The conquest of England in 1066 by William of Normandy was designed to have a profound influence not only upon the history and the political system of the country, but also upon the language. We mast correct two frequent misconception, otherwise we shall be liable to gain a distorted view of what really took place between the years 1066 and 1500, and more particulaly in that part of the period which fell between 1066 and 1350.
The Renaissance was a cultural movement involving a renewal of learning development of infrastructure and a gradual reform in education . The Renaissance may be considered as a short of bridge between the middle ages and the modern age. The Renaissance is best known for its art as this was the age of geniuses as lenardo davinci, Petrarch, dante, and Michelangelo.
A very prominent difference between the Renaissance and middle ages is that of the art. The Renaissance artists followed the more classical from of art , they portrayed human beauty and the Renaissance artists had a deep sense of perspective and developed two dimensional effects . Michelagelo' s David is a good example of Renaissance art. The middle ages portrayed gothic art . The gothic style of architecture is characteristics by pointed arches and ribbed vaults. This from of portrayel incorporated fine wood work and stonework the Gothic art ased flying buttresses and ornamented gables . A good example of the medical age is the notre Dame Cathedral located in Paris . In the middle Ages the power of church was at its peak , the church had a story influences on the lives of the individual s. People followed the church laws as the church was considered to be coming directly from God . With time, many vices entered this system eading to its downfall . Before the penaissnce the Roman Catholic Church was the only universeal European institutions the age of Renaissance brought the idea of hamanism this era had a great impact on the contemporary Thedogy .
Whether we call it old English period or anglo - saxon, however , we must not imagine that it was a single, homogeneous language Even in modern times we have our dialects , and in the anglo- saxon perit this was much more the case, for the comparative isolation of one part of the country from another tended to accentuate any difference that existed , so that a man from the of Wessex become the dialects that of Wessex become the most important and this for two main reasons. Another point of companies between the Renaissance and middle, old ages is the literary the development of the printings press was the greatest cultural achievements of the Renaissance this encouraged the writers to write in the local language the writers followed and switched over to vernacular from Greek and lation the literature in this age achieved new heights in the from of Elizabethan literature , in the literature was also a portrayed of human , called seen, in the medieval ages, the english literature faced a dark phase. The language of that ear were latin and Greek authors of that age used parchment paper , and and all the text was pain stakingly handwritten by a trained scribe.
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Renaissance age with other ages
In then a english literature many ages but i write only tree ages are then Renaissance ages, the old English period and middle english period .
The old English period
" Renaissance " Literally means awakening or " Rebirth ". It was a European cultural movement between the 14 'th and the 16'th centuries . Cultural, artistic, political, and economic. The Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and are.
Historians of the English language distinguish three main stages in its development. The first is the old English period . Extending from about the year A. D 600 to 1100. This is followed by the middle english period, from 1100 to 1500, and finally there is the period of modern English from 1500 onwards .
The conquest of England in 1066 by William of Normandy was designed to have a profound influence not only upon the history and the political system of the country, but also upon the language. We mast correct two frequent misconception, otherwise we shall be liable to gain a distorted view of what really took place between the years 1066 and 1500, and more particulaly in that part of the period which fell between 1066 and 1350.
The Renaissance was a cultural movement involving a renewal of learning development of infrastructure and a gradual reform in education . The Renaissance may be considered as a short of bridge between the middle ages and the modern age. The Renaissance is best known for its art as this was the age of geniuses as lenardo davinci, Petrarch, dante, and Michelangelo.
A very prominent difference between the Renaissance and middle ages is that of the art. The Renaissance artists followed the more classical from of art , they portrayed human beauty and the Renaissance artists had a deep sense of perspective and developed two dimensional effects . Michelagelo' s David is a good example of Renaissance art. The middle ages portrayed gothic art . The gothic style of architecture is characteristics by pointed arches and ribbed vaults. This from of portrayel incorporated fine wood work and stonework the Gothic art ased flying buttresses and ornamented gables . A good example of the medical age is the notre Dame Cathedral located in Paris . In the middle Ages the power of church was at its peak , the church had a story influences on the lives of the individual s. People followed the church laws as the church was considered to be coming directly from God . With time, many vices entered this system eading to its downfall . Before the penaissnce the Roman Catholic Church was the only universeal European institutions the age of Renaissance brought the idea of hamanism this era had a great impact on the contemporary Thedogy .
Whether we call it old English period or anglo - saxon, however , we must not imagine that it was a single, homogeneous language Even in modern times we have our dialects , and in the anglo- saxon perit this was much more the case, for the comparative isolation of one part of the country from another tended to accentuate any difference that existed , so that a man from the of Wessex become the dialects that of Wessex become the most important and this for two main reasons. Another point of companies between the Renaissance and middle, old ages is the literary the development of the printings press was the greatest cultural achievements of the Renaissance this encouraged the writers to write in the local language the writers followed and switched over to vernacular from Greek and lation the literature in this age achieved new heights in the from of Elizabethan literature , in the literature was also a portrayed of human , called seen, in the medieval ages, the english literature faced a dark phase. The language of that ear were latin and Greek authors of that age used parchment paper , and and all the text was pain stakingly handwritten by a trained scribe.
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