Which of the following BEST defines the Renaissance?
A a European period in the 1600s and 1700s that focused on the value of reason
B a period from the 1300s to 1500s that brought new beliefs, culture, and art to Europe
C a European movement from 1800 to 1850 that emphasized the imagination and feelings
D a movement in the 1500s and 1600s during which religious leaders broke away from the Catholic Church in Europe