Oliver, I challenge you! This makes me feel a little bit like Pokemon trainer. The period of rebirth in China from approximately 1000 to 1500 A.D. was not as significant as the Renaissance period in Europe. This is not to say that this referenced period of time in China was not significant. It is difficult to stand up to the many leaps in knowledge, art and generally the humanities that occurred in Europe. In particular, the major productions of art standout to me, such as: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Ceiling Raphael’s Frescos The Last Supper The Mona Lisa These works of art are still inspiring people today. The Vitruvian Man, while not specifically meant as art became a great model for proportion in art and architecture. Until this day, it is still considered a great artistic achievement to create with these proportions. Art was not just a pastime for the elite in the Renaissance. Look at Da Vinci. He was the ill...
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