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Why did scholars and artists of Constantinople flee to Italy?

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Reason for leaving Constantinople

Reason for choosing Italy

Answer:

The Turks invaded Constantinople in 1453. So, scholars and artists fled Constantinople.

A large section of scholars and artists fled to Italy because

Italy upheld Greco-Roman tradition

Italian traders were great patrons of art

They believed in preserving historical and cultural heritage

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