Question

Which of the following events favoured the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?

• A. Italy had rich cultural heritage.
• B. The rulers were making money off the artists.
• C. The artists who fled and settled in Italy.
• D. Cities were conducive for growth of art and literature.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Italy had rich cultural heritage.
C The artists who fled and settled in Italy.
D Cities were conducive for growth of art and literature.

Italy had its own cultural heritage. Due to invasion in other parts of Europe during dark ages, scholars, thinkers and artists fled and took refuge in Italy. Cities like Rome, Venice, and Geneva provided a conducive environment for the Latin and Greek literature.