| This major cultural rebirth and revival
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| | movement opposed the sale of these
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| began in Italy during the 1300's and
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| | "Indulgences" and this set the
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| spread throughout Europe until around
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| | foundations for the Protestant churches.
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| 1650.Here are a few of the historical
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| | Martin Luther, John Calvin and John Knox
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| milestones during this period of great
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| | were leaders in this movement. Henry VIII
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| change.Lorenzo de Medici (MED-uh-chee)
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| | declared himself head of the Christian
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| (1449-1492) was a prominent ruler of
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| | Church in England.During the Renaissance,
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| Florence, Italy who was also a strong
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| | the arts, architecture, literature and
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| patron of many great artists of that
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| | science received a new breath of life and
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| era:Sandro Botticelli created the well
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| | relief from the relatively bleaker
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| know painting: "The Birth of
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| | periods of the dark and middle
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| Venus".Leonardo Da Vinci created the
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| | ages.Lamps, paintings, furniture,
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| paintings: "Mona Lisa" and "The Last
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| | architecture and home decor items of all
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| Supper".Michelangelo sculpted "David" and
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| | kinds will forever be influenced by
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| "Pieta". He designed the dome of Saint
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| | Renaissance art period. A lamp, painting
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| Peter's Basilica and painted the Sistine
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| | or sculpture showing two people touching
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| Chapel frescoes.As a young man,
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| | hands brings a vision of Michelangelo's
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| Michelangelo lived with the Medici family
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| | Sistine Chapel and "The Creation of
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| in Florence for a period.In 1492,
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| | Adam".- Jim HoyleBiography: Since 1979
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| Columbus was credited for the discovery
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| | Jim Hoyle has owned and operated Lamp
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| of America which was named after the
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| | Outlet - North Carolina's Most Exclusive
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| ships navigator, Americus Vaspucci.The
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| | Unique Table Lamps, Floor Lamps and
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| Reformation of the 1500's was a religious
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| | Antique Lamps. If you would like to share
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| movement which opposed the sale of
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| | information about any lamp, lamp company
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| "Indulgences" by the Roman Catholic
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| | or lighting in general, or if you have
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| Church. Church authorities would absolve
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| | any comments or questions, you can
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| and pronounce someone free of guilt for a
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| | contact Jim at: .
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| specific monetary price. The reformation
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