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211. Renaissance literature is littered with cases of girls turning into boys, hermaphrodites, spontaneous bleedings (stigmata), virgin births, monks with lactating breasts and cats turning into women.

212. Courtly love shone as brightly as a meteor in history and afterward we witnessed the return of all the bric-a-brac of a supposed renaissance of stale antiquities.

213. The Renaissance man in the film industry idolizes Martin Scorsese: "His greatest success comes from his constant self-challenge."

214. In Italy between the year 1520 and 1600, the High Renaissance has declined. Michelangelo and Raphael had made their art so perfect, that people after them felt rather unsettled.

215. Two masterpieces by the Renaissance painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio will make their debuts in China during the 2010 World Expo on the 400th anniversary of the artist's death.

216. "It is too early to bet on a consumer renaissance, because consumers are still facing severe headwinds from declining employment and reduced wealth. But the worst appears to be behind us," said Gault.

217. The English historiography during the Renaissance time fills the transformation and the development.

218. The revival laid the scholarly and nationalistic groundwork for the Irish Literary Renaissance.

219. Squinting at his surroundings he saw a plush Renaissance bedroom with Louis XVI furniture, hand-frescoed walls, and a colossal mahogany four-poster bed.

220. But I think climax is a great example of those smarty-pants classicists back in the renaissance dragging Latin and Greek words into English.

221. The Renaissance again discovered the world, the man and brought about the resurge of politics.

222. So can the Hudson River school landscape tradition, Renaissance realism and a prehistory-infused apocalyptic futurism in which humans shape but can't short-circuit the continuum of life.

223. Doll wears a glorious gown of jacquard and burgundy panne velvet, inspired by Renaissance fashion.

224. Finally, the author points out that many people in the European Renaissance thought that rhetoric and society were pretty much the same thing.

225. Some Renaissance popes were not known for their learning. Vasari, in his "Life of Michelangelo" has a good story which is typical of the martial Christianity of that period.

226. Health care needs to have its design Renaissance, where products and services are redesigned to be responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties.

227. Renaissance Capital, the Moscow investment bank(sentencedict.com), estimates banks'hard currency stash at $ 110 bn.

228. To achieve greater realism, Renaissance painters needed to create the illusion of the third dimension, depth.

229. After the Harlem Renaissance, the black men writers' "protest literature" that are full of racial conflicts occupied mainstream, Hurston and her positive black women images were neglected.

230. The 12th century renaissance in Western Europe was a revival movement of Christian culture which took place after Carolus renaissance.

231. The urban renaissance was swimming with the tide of a new economic trend.

232. Cambridge University Biochemistry Building was a three storeyed red - brick neo - Renaissance structure , plain and unimpressive.

233. "When China is going through an educational renaissance, when India is churning out science graduates, any complacency now would be fatal for our prosperity," he said at the Free School Norwich.

234. The Ambassadors is the representative piece of works of Hans Holbein of Younger, who is one of the outstanding German painters in the period of the Renaissance. Sentencedict.com

235. In England, the Renaissance was usually thought of as beginning with the accession of the House of Tudor to the throne in 1485.

236. "La Fornarina," the renowned art historian and MacArthur fellow Leo Steinberg explains, "is the closest thing to soft porn in the high Renaissance."

237. The first period of the English Renaissance was one of imitation and assimilation.

238. The church learn from the early Renaissance facade designed by architect Alberti Florence Santa Maria chapel was handled.

239. In the Renaissance, which from Italy in 14 century, over the west in 15-16 century, liberated the western from the medieval feudal system and the domination of the church thearchy .

240. Of or characteristic of the Renaissance architectural style of Palladio.