renaissance
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In Renaissance England, skillful surgeons and herb-dispensing healers competed with charlatan doctors.
As he tells his story to Harker, we get flashbacks to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, while Waltz’s priest, the most entertaining part of the film, disappears completely.
From Los Angeles Times
Women were not the only nonphysician healers of the Renaissance, and good thing, too.
The company, which offers an AI-powered platform that helps advertisers and publishers acquire and engage mobile app users, had planned to raise $762 million at a $5.5 billion market valuation, according to Renaissance capital.
From Barron's
Or it could simply indicate that collectors feel safer splurging on a household-name artist like Rembrandt, a Renaissance man famed for his pensive, realistic self-portraits in earthen hues.
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