The Renaissance Was it a Thing - Crash Course World History

The video explores the Renaissance, a period often seen as a cultural rebirth in Europe. It discusses the influence of art, humanism, and economic factors, particularly in Italy. The video also highlights the role of the Islamic world in shaping the Renaissance and questions the period's distinctiveness, suggesting it was a series of interconnected events rather than a single era.

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