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Science and Technology in the Renaissance: Science and Technology in the Renaissance was focused around the major sciences of astrology and geometry, as well as medicine, magic and alchemy. Although astronomy was a major emerging science, it did not truly come into its own until after the end of the 16th century. Until Johannes Kepler, astronomy was a science that was studied purely to enable better understanding of astrology. ... [more] |
Heraldic jargon: : In heraldry, a cross fitchy is any cross whose lower point has been converted into a long point. The term "fitchy" derives from the French for fixed, and indicates a cross that would be stuck into the ground. Dance: Quatre branles Fibre arts: weaving Recipe: Poume d'oranges |