The global mid-ocean ridge is the longest mountain chain on the earth. It is a continuous chain of mountains found on the ocean floor, encircling the globe and over 5,000 miles long. It is formed from sea floor spreading. Plates are moving apart and volcanic activity forms the mountains.
The Northern Renaissance started latter than the Italian Renaissance, and it is not until the second half of the 15th Century that the spirit of classical revival began to take hold upon Germany, France, and England.Albrecht D rer -. Erasmus of Rotterdam. National Gallery of Art, Washington. difference between the Northern Renaissance and the Italian Renaissance was that, while in Italy the intellectual impulse came from above, in Germany the work began at the bottom. There was a slow build up of a system of elementary education, out of which leaders were to be developed.
The Renaissance-The Renaissance Renaissance is the period of European history that saw a renewed interest in the arts. The Renaissance began in 14th-century Italy and spread to the rest of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.he Renaissance-The Renaissance Renaissance is the period of European history that saw a renewed interest in the arts. The Renaissance began in 14th-century Italy and spread to the rest of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.