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Nov 26, 2009
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Ear'ly Ren'aissance




a style of art developed principally in Florence, Italy, during the 15th century and characterized chiefly by the development of linear perspective, chiaroscuro, and geometrically based compositions. Cf. High Renaissance.

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Early Modern Englishearly saxifrage
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