Identify the culture that provided the primary inspiration for writers, artists, and architects during the Renaissance
a. ancient Israel as recounted in the Bible
b. ancient Egypt
c. the Babylonian empire
d. ancient Greece and Rome
e. Islam and the Ottoman empire
ANSWER: d
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