The Renaissance period in particular was a time when art was thought to have begun to make and impact on civilization. The term Renaissance is applied to the period in the history of Western Europe in the early 1300s the extended through the late 1500s. ... The Renaissance period is known for its confident and cohesive characteristics that give it the feeling of newness and superiority (Cole, 1994, 29). ... In the upper right area of a flowering orange grove, corresponding to the sacred garden of the Hesperides in Greek mythology (Schutz, 1992, 42). ... During the Renaissance period, th...

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