I believe that the <span>pervasive theme in Northern Renaissance culture that is implicit in Albrecht Altdorfer's The Battle of Issus is humanist interest in ancient history and culture.
The painting depicts events of 333 BC battle between Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia.
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Answer:
The study of anything basically. It is learing new things by observation, experiments, facts, principle, and hypothesis.
