CT253 Lecture Notes - Epicurus, Lucretius, Vulgate
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Renaissance is known as new developments in art and literature. Trying to sugggest in book, says painting somehow has an impact on the creation of the modern world and individual. One of the manuscripts he turns up written around 50 ce by a poet/philosopher named titus lucretius. Carus on the trail of classical works of antiquity that they knew existed in the monastery s but had fallen off the map and wanted to find, translate and re introduce into culture.