renascence renascence /rɪˈnæsəns/

noun

1. A second or new birth  ( rebirth , reincarnation , renascence )
   a second or new birth
   

 Renascence

1. The revival of learning and culture  ( rebirth , Renascence , Renaissance )
   the revival of learning and culture
   
2. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries  ( Renascence , Renaissance )
   the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
    The Palazzo Vecchio in Florence is a famous example of Renaissance architecture
   The Palazzo Vecchio in Florence is a famous example of Renaissance architecture