What are the characteristics of the Italian Renaissance?

1, Florence is not only the main stage of Italian Renaissance and the formation center of Italian national language, but also the earliest birthplace and main activity area of European humanism. Florence has the earliest seeds of capitalism, abundant financial usury capital, democratic and harmonious political content in urban and rural areas, and the bourgeoisie actively advocates and rewards the new culture movement. Secular education is the most developed, which has cultivated a large number of new advanced intellectuals and advanced culture with ideological emancipation.

2.14 ~15th century, Italy was the center of scholars from Byzantine countries and a large number of European students. Italy embraces and absorbs the advanced cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, medieval Europe and Arabia. Some big families, cultural celebrities and churches have established many private schools and trained a large number of cultural and artistic giants and new intellectuals.

The Renaissance made great achievements in many fields, and giants came forth in large numbers, which was indeed the highest in Europe. There are three outstanding writers in literature: Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio. In art, besides three outstanding writers, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael, there are Giotto, the father of painting, Donatello, giorgione and Titian. Political science is Machiavelli and campanella; Philosophy is Nanzi Bloomberg, Teleshaw and Bruno; Historians include vilani, Bruni, Valla, Biondo and vasari. In natural science, there are Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo. Many representatives have made brilliant achievements in history, and many people have been recruited to various countries and become the kindling to spread the Renaissance.

4. The early, middle, heyday and decline periods of the Italian Renaissance were clearly defined, with the most liberated thoughts, active secularists, and strong opposition to the people-centered hierarchy, tradition and family status. Italian humanists' anti-feudal views on rationality, wealth and time were very prominent.