The European Renaissance: Art, Science, and Exploration

On our journey through the Renaissance in the "One Chapter in History Per Day" podcast, we explore the radical transformation of art, science, and global exploration during this period. From the realism in Da Vinci's Mona Lisa to Copernicus's revolutionary heliocentric model of the universe and Columbus's voyages that connected continents, we dive into the profound influences of this 'rebirth' period. The episode highlights the Renaissance as a pivotal historical point, sparking a paradigm shift from religious dogma to empirical evidence and establishing a foundation for our modern world.