a period in Europe

The Renaissance (UK /rᵻˈneɪsəns/, US /ˈrɛnᵻsɑːns/) is a period in Europe, from the 14th to the 17th century, considered the bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history.

a period in European history, from the 14th to the 17th century

The Renaissance- is a period in European history, from the 14th to the 17th century, regarded as the cultural bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history 1300-1600.

a cultural movement in Italy

The Renaissance (French for 'rebirth', or Rinascimento in Italian), was a cultural movement in Italy (and in Europe in general) that began in the late Middle Ages, and spanned roughly the 14th through the 17th century.

a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and then spreading to the rest of Europe

The Renaissance (Original Italian: Rinascimento, from rinascere “to be reborn”) was a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and then spreading to the rest of Europe.

given to a period in European history between the 14th and 17th centuries

The Renaissance is a name given to a period in European history between the 14th and 17th centuries.

As the transition period between the Middle Ages and modern times

As the transition period between the Middle Ages and modern times, the Renaissance is perhaps the most distinguished age since that of Classical Greece.

a cultural movement that profoundly affected the European intellectual life during the early modern period (specifically between the 14th and 17th century)

The renaissance was a cultural movement that profoundly affected the European intellectual life during the early modern period (specifically between the 14th and 17th century).

a period in European history during the late Middle Ages

The Renaissance was a period in European history during the late Middle Ages, beginning in the 1300s and ending in the 1500s, when the modern era began.

a cultural movement that emerged in Italy around 1400

The Renaissance is a cultural movement that emerged in Italy around 1400.

a period in European history following the Middle Ages and preceding the Enlightenment

The Renaissance was a period in European history following the Middle Ages and preceding the Enlightenment, from about 1300 to 1600, characterized by religious and political turmoil and the works of great artists such as Michelangelo and da Vinci.