2. the term classical may be used to characterize any style or period of creative work.
3. One reason why it started in Italy was because of their geography. Secondly, Italy was the core of the former Roman empire, and, at the collapse of the Byzantine empire in 1453, became the refuge for the intellectuals of Constantinople.
4. The city-states of Italy, (Florence and Rome) grew wealthy through increased trade and support from the church.
5 (i couldn't find just one banker so) Guglielmo Barone and Sauro Mocetti.
6. "Renaissance art is the painting, sculpture and decorative arts of the period of European history, emerging as a distinct style in Italy in about 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, and science." i got this from wikipedia lol hope it helps.
i ran out of character for the rest but i hope this helps :))
