The name âWinter Gemâ attests to its relative cold hardiness. Thatâs not an issue in Austin, of course. Weâre more concerned with a plantâs heat tolerance. Happily, âWinter Gemâ holds up exceedingly well in Texas summers too, at least in part sun and dappled shade. Iâve not tested it in full sun. âWinter Gemâ is fairly petite, maturing at 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, which makes it more useful as an accent or for low hedging than as a screening shrub.
Florence is considered to be the birthplace of the European renaissance. The definition of renaissance is anything that comes from the period of 1400 to 1600 in Italy and western Europe. An example of renaissance is how you would describe the style of the famous painting, the Mona Lisa. Renaissance is defined as a new focus on a subject, especially the arts.
The Renaissance. The Renaissance was an influential cultural movement which brought about a period of scientific revolution and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern European history. It marks the transitional period between the end of the Middle Ages and the start of the Modern Age.