The Renaissance

by the 1560s and 1570s it was dead, as dead as Michelangelo and Titian, its last great masters

衰落闭合，plot 87。

And the first and greatest of those individuals was Dante Alighieri (1265–1321).

以但丁开人物谱，cast 86。

His emotional life began in 1274, aged nine, it is believed, when he first glimpsed his Beatrice

传记节拍，pace 88。

while it was about the recovery and understanding of ancient Greek and Latin texts… it was also about the maturing… of vernacular languages

悖论句，prose 91。

Dante was a Florentine, appropriately because Florence played a more important role in the Renaissance than any other city.

城市中心，world 95。

The Renaissance was the work of individuals, and in a sense it was about individualism.

论题钩，hook 92。

They had become part of the basic repertoire of European arts, subsumed in the Baroque and in Rococo

形式残留论，innov 85。

the ideals of those times are part of our permanent cultural heritage

遗产收束，ending 93。