A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

Among them was Philippe Costamagna, a specialist in Florentine and Roman art ... flowers, the strokes on the collar and on the sleeve," he told AFP. Previously attributed to the Flemish ...

How did art, culture, science, mathematics, and medicine flourish in that place and at that time? What led to its demise? Do renaissances have a natural history of rise, flower, and fall?