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Italian Renaissance

Italian Renaissance

 
How did the Renaissance affect Italian society?
 
Italian Renaissance discussion
 
jharrington
05/24/09
How did the Renaissance affect Italian society?
           
 
tjames
05/24/09
replied to: jharrington
The Renaissance contributed to re-feudalization, as the newly wealthy turned themselves into a landed gentry.
           
 
bonnieginter
05/24/09
replied to: tjames
In the Italian cities, artisans and guild members enjoyed power and wealth; in the rest of Europe, they remained firmly in the lower class.