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457:Influence of the Italian Renaissance
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1898:International relations (1648–1814)
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2019:Journalism of Early Modern Europe
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2287:Diplomatic Revolution of 1756
2251:War of the Spanish Succession
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249:(corresponding to modern-day
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1532:Platonism in the Renaissance
1436:Early Netherlandish painting
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1246:Dutch Literature § Houwaert
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2664:Maritime history of Europe
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2468:Science in the Renaissance
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1353:Outline of the Renaissance
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1068:List of Flemish painters
940:, as one of the leading
650:Renaissance architecture
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295:to the everyday life of
2690:History of Christianity
2272:French–Habsburg rivalry
2231:French Wars of Religion
1255:Encyclopædia Britannica
957:Laurens Janszoon Coster
855:Johan Baptista Houwaert
605:Italian Renaissance art
437:, the beginning of the
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2777:Renaissance by country
2435:Renaissance philosophy
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1966:Fall of Constantinople
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1544:Scientific Revolution
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973:Christoffel Plantijn
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37:The School of Athens
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2626:Revolutions of 1848
2547:Florentine painting
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1979:Printing Revolution
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1868:Early modern period
1830:Early modern Europe
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1580:Italian Renaissance
1358:Renaissance studies
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368:Philip the Handsome
317:Seventeen Provinces
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1788:Reenactment
1771:Carolingian
1404:Plateresque
1326:Renaissance
1310:Renaissance
675:, 1395-1405
654:Giambologna
513:Giambologna
419:John Calvin
391:Middle Ages
384:Netherlands
357:Renaissance
333:Reformation
281:cartography
255:Netherlands
23:Renaissance
2731:Categories
2614:Napoleonic
2538:Painting:
2425:Philosophy
1907:By country
1745:Structures
1551:Technology
1527:Philosophy
1490:Literature
1409:Portuguese
1079:References
931:dissection
812:See also:
808:Literature
707:Gerhaert,
107:Technology
97:Philosophy
82:Literature
2416:Academic
2366:Huguenots
2361:Calvinism
2307:Overviews
2265:Diplomacy
2213:Louis XIV
2044:Countries
1959:Political
1837:Overviews
1740:Humanists
1730:Composers
1571:By region
1451:Sculpture
1399:Palladian
1341:Mannerism
924:anatomist
729:Mannerism
700:carving.
682:Donatello
503:who made
451:Calvinism
403:Humanists
274:anatomist
67:Fine arts
2635:See also
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2341:Haskalah
2329:Hussites
2300:Religion
2179:England
2068:Germany
2037:Politics
2007:Concepts
1776:Ottonian
1696:Portugal
1680:Scotland
1598:Lombardy
1593:Florence
1517:Medicine
1468:Humanism
1424:Venetian
1367:By field
1218:52849131
999:See also
843:Flanders
671:Sluter,
517:Florence
478:Brussels
449:, while
405:such as
372:Burgundy
329:Humanism
163:Scotland
153:Portugal
77:Humanism
2527:General
2491:Authors
2461:Science
2391:Radical
2371:English
2194:France
2168:Leaders
2073:Britain
1934:Germany
1919:England
1888:Baroque
1856:Outline
1754:Related
1735:Figures
1653:Germany
1643:England
1561:Warfare
1556:Theatre
1539:Science
1505:Spanish
1419:Spanish
1318:General
1252:(ed.).
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965:Utrecht
907:Science
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609:Baroque
601:an sich
468:in 1523
325:Flemish
251:Belgium
138:Germany
128:England
120:Regions
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