©Synopsys20121©Synopsys20122HistoricalbackgroundTheRenaissancewasaculturalmovementthatspannedroughlythe14thtothe17thcentury,beginninginFlorence(佛罗伦萨)intheLateMiddleAgesandlaterspreadingtotherestofEurope.©Synopsys20123Henry8itoriginatedfromtheperiodHenry8,theTudorMonarch©Synopsys20124QueenElizabeth(伊丽莎白)duringthistime,itwasthesummitofRenaissance©Synopsys20125Shakespeare(莎士比亚)isonEuropeRenaissancetimeEnglanddramaticworld'sthegiant.HeinheritsanddevelopstheancientGreeceRomeplayandtheEnglishfolkplayoutstandingtradition.©Synopsys20126•ManygreatmindswerealsoproducedintheRenaissancetimes.DaVinci(达·芬奇)wasoneofthese.Althoughhewasnothighlythoughtofinhistime,hehadmanygreatworksofartsuchastheMonaLisaandTheLastSupper.©Synopsys20127Thetermisalsousedmorelooselytorefertothehistoricera,butsincethechangesoftheRenaissancewerenotuniformacrossEurope,thisisageneraluseoftheterm.©Synopsys20128