Comparison of the Medievil and Renaissance Eras It is amazing how significantly various aspects of society can and will change over a prolonged period of time. Between the time periods of the Medieval era and the Renaissance, one can note numerous significant changes, mainly those pertaining to art and religion. In general, ideals and subjects during the Renaissance became more secular. In Medieval times, people seemed to focus mainly on the church, God, and the …showed first 75 words of 1100 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1100 total…toward living their life on earth. As seen in the differences in architecture, painting, and philosophy, attitudes and morals of people living in the Renaissance were much different and more secular-based than those of people living in the Middle Ages. Medieval times were based mainly on trust in one's own religion and church, while the Renaissance involved a time period in which people developed an increasing pursuit in learning and imaginative responses to broaden horizons.