Assessment the renaissance was a bridge from the medieval world to the modern world, and its legacy can be seen all around us. ready to get up from your seat? it's time for you to find examples of the influence of this period! for your assessment, create a digital scrapbook that includes examples of the legacy of the renaissance in your school and community. for example, you might look at the buildings around you and find renaissance architectural elements such as domes and columns. is there a theater group in town producing a play written by shakespeare? perhaps you will find a copy of the book the prince, a shakespeare in love dvd, a flyer for a poetry reading, or an ad for continuing education classes at a local college.