The document discusses how various developments from the Renaissance period have continued to progress and influence society up to the present day. These include advances in medicine through the study of anatomy, the spread of ideas facilitated by the growing availability of printed books, architectural styles emphasizing form and function, artistic techniques like perspective and shading, and increasing demands for individual freedoms that led to events such as the Reformation. Many of these changes sparked in the Renaissance and have evolved further over time.

2.  The process of learning and scientific exploration began and
increased... New discoveries, new developments came one
after another and the process has not stopped yet.
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3.  The study of anatomy meant that medicine began to improve,
and continued improving right up to the present day.
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4.  As printing developed as a technology, books became
cheaper. More people were able to read and ideas (like
democracy) began to spread. This has continued to the
present day.
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5.  Style became important and new buildings were stylish as
well as functional. Pillars, domes and round arches became
more common.
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6.  Artists painted more than just religious themes after the
renaissance, and used new techniques such as perspective
and sfumato
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7.  As ideas spread, people began questioning authority (like the
Pope and Kings) and began demanding new freedoms. This
led to the Reformation and eventually to the freedoms we
have today
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