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This sweeping, highly visual, and detailed resource looks at the people, events, scientific advances, and religious, literary, artistic, and architectural achievements of the years 1300 to 1700, one of the most critical periods in European and world history. Renaissance and Reformation opens a window on both high politics and daily life: on the advances that became the basis for today’s industry; on the remarkable achievements in literature, the arts, and architecture; and on the many individuals from all walks of life who had a profound influence on the world.
FEATURES OF THIS RESOURCE:
- 158 articles
- Over 1,400 illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, and chronologies
- Each article includes:
- Topic summary
- One or more display boxes, including primary source, biographical, special feature, and analysis panels
- Photographs, diagrams, and illustrations
- Guide to further reading
- Many articles include:
This well-received, must-have resource offers thought-provoking articles that engage all aspects of life in early modern Europe and cast light on the forces and circumstances that transformed first a continent and later much of the modern world.
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