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Renaissance is 15th and 16th century, painting is said to be 17th.

And all those fruits: are they really ripe at the same time? Peaches, pears and grapes? Grapes are normally picked at the end of summer, and pears are early.




Wikipedia weighs in: In addition to the standard periodization, proponents of a long Renaissance put its beginning in the 14th century and its end in the 17th century.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance




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