What did the works of Dante, Giotto, and Petrarch have in common?

A) their works showed a renewed interest in the medieval period

B) their works show a transition from medieval to Renaissance ways of thinking

C) their works represented the failures of man and his lack of wisdom

D) their characters or subjects were symbolic figures that represented virtues or vices

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Nicolas Arias

17 August, 08:25

What did the works of Dante, Giotto, and Petrarch have in common?

A) their works showed a renewed interest in the medieval period

B) their works show a transition from medieval to Renaissance ways of thinking

C) their works represented the failures of man and his lack of wisdom

D) their characters or subjects were symbolic figures that represented virtues or vices

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Stanley Holloway · Answer 1

The correct answer is B) their works show a transition from medieval to Renaissance ways of thinking.

The works of Dante, Giotto, and Petrarch have in common the following: their works show a transition from medieval to Renaissance ways of thinking.

After a long period of Dark Ages during the Medieval Times, the Renaissance represented a period of new thinking and humanism, in which arts and architecture played a key role in the advancement of the culture of Europe. The Renaissance started in Florence, Italy, one of the most powerful city-states of the time, ruled by the Medici Family. Great artists such as Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Tiziano were part of this great time for the arts.

Devin · Answer 2

B) Their works show a transition from medieval to Renaissance ways of thinking