Renaissance
type: Concept
in scheme: period
notation: period.renaissance
definition: Roughly 1400 to 1600 in Italy and 1500 to 1620 north of the Alps; the bracket is dated from when classical proportion arrived locally, so it moves by a century across Europe.
alternative label: Tudor
alternative label: Elizabethan
semantic id: period.renaissance
source basis: authored
source: @instruments/taxonomy ADR 0001
span:
  circa: true
  earliest: 1400
  region: it
  region: gb
  region: fr
  start: 1420
  end: 1600
  latest: 1650
scope note: Tudor (1485-1603) and Elizabethan (1558-1603) are the British dynastic labels for the same span and are the ones the UK trade uses; neither covers the continental early Renaissance. Also a style name - see the header on the STYLE asymmetry.