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History of the Renaissance Course

History of the Renaissance Course

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

  • All levels

Description

The History of the Renaissance is a journey through one of the most transformative periods in human history. Spanning from the 14th to the 17th century, this course offers a deep dive into the cultural, artistic, political, and intellectual revolution that reshaped Europe. It explores the key figures, groundbreaking art, and philosophical advancements that laid the foundation for the modern world. By studying the works of luminaries such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, students will gain insight into how their contributions influenced not just the art world, but the way we view science, literature, and society today.

This course is an essential exploration for anyone interested in the development of Western civilisation. The Renaissance was a time of rediscovery and innovation, where the ancient knowledge of Greece and Rome was revived, leading to a new era of thought. From the rise of humanism to the flourishing of scientific thought, the Renaissance set the stage for the modern age. By the end of this course, you'll not only understand the key events and figures but also appreciate how the Renaissance continues to impact our culture and society, making it a truly timeless period of history.

Key Features

  • CPD Accredited

  • FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

  • Fully online, interactive course

  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

  • 24/7 Learning Assistance

  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Renaissance

  • Module 02: Artistic Endeavours

  • Module 03: Literature and Philosophy

  • Module 04: Explorations and Trade

  • Module 05: Political Developments and Expansion

  • Module 06: Northern Renaissance

  • Module 07: Music and Entertainment

  • Module 08: Decline and Legacy

Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyse key Renaissance artworks, demonstrating art historical knowledge.

  • Evaluate the impact of Renaissance literature on cultural and intellectual landscapes.

  • Examine the political shifts and expansion that defined the Renaissance era.

  • Discuss the multifaceted influences shaping the Northern Renaissance.

  • Identify the role of music and entertainment in Renaissance society.

  • Appraise the factors contributing to the decline and enduring legacy of the Renaissance.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?
  • History enthusiasts seeking a profound exploration of the Renaissance.

  • Students pursuing a comprehensive understanding of European cultural history.

  • Scholars interested in the interconnectedness of art, literature, and politics.

  • Individuals fascinated by the transformative periods in world history.

  • Educators looking to enhance their curriculum with an engaging historical perspective.

  • Cultural heritage professionals seeking a deeper understanding of Renaissance influences.

  • Writers and artists inspired by historical epochs for creative exploration.

  • Curious minds eager to unravel the complexities of the Renaissance era.

Career path
  • Museum Curator

  • Historical Researcher

  • Art Historian

  • Cultural Heritage Manager

  • Academic Historian

  • Archivist

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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