The 14th, 15th and part of 16th century was a glorious time for Europe, it was the reformation of many old ideas and the formation of many new, this was called the Renaissance. It was a time of fun and enjoying life, and it brought many changes to Europe. The economy rose as a result of all the new explorations. The flourishing economy helped to inspire new developments in art and literature, and new ways …showed first 75 words of 519 total…

…showed last 75 words of 519 total…wealth was gained from commerce, especially the import-export trade of goods from the East. The usage of banking and money-lending were developed. Banks spread rapidly throughout Europe from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries. Throughout time the Renaissance was revealed by historians as a change in the way people live. Its term means rebirth and that's exactly what it was. A rebirth of every aspect of living including the well known art of the time.