renaissance
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Her work challenges long held assumptions about the medieval Catholic Church and the early Renaissance, especially the belief that religious power was centered almost entirely in cities.
From Science Daily
What it says about America: The Harlem Renaissance wasn’t niche; it was American popular culture.
The idea of history being celebrated and preserved courses through “Once Upon a Time in Harlem,” a conversational documentary belatedly assembled from a 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance giants at Duke Ellington’s apartment.
From Los Angeles Times
Venetian painting of the Renaissance is richly, radiantly colored, mainly because it is oil-based, unlike the Florentines’ water-based tempera, which yields a more chromatically subdued result.
Former Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who leads lawmakers from Macron's Renaissance party in the lower house, said on Monday he hoped the bill would be passed by the Senate in mid-February.
From Barron's
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