- Development of papermaking
- Stabilized international politics
- Increase international commerce
- Translation of classical text into Latin
The Renaissance originated in Italy, due to the flourishing of cities like Venice, Genoa, Florence, Rome and others
They got rich with the development of trade in the Mediterranean giving rise to a rich mercantile bourgeoisie that, in its process of social affirmation, dedicated itself to the arts, together with some princes and popes.
Inspired by the values of Classical Antiquity and generated by the structural changes of society, it resulted in the total reformulation of medieval life, beginning the Modern Age.