10 - Renaissance

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RENAISSANCE

RebirthITALY-Trading Port-Wealthy MerchantClass-Florence giftedpoets, artists, architects,scholar, scientists


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SHIFT IN PERSPECTIVE

INTERSET IN CLASSICALLEARNING

(GREEKS AND ROMANS)

KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY

MOTIVATED SOCIETY

TO DEVELOP FROM MEDIEVAL

PRACTICES

SHIFTED THOUGHT PROCESS

FROM LIFE AFTER DEATH TOTO FOCUS ON HUMAN EXPERIENCE

IN HERE AND NOW

SPIRIT OF ADVENTURELED TO EXPLORATIONS

(COLUMBUS)

EXPLORED ISSUES

WITHOUT MEDIEVAL APPROACH

THAT WAS CONSUMED WITH

RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE


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Humanism-Revival of classicallearning

Intellectual and Economic Changes

during the 14th -16th Centuries

Growth of the merchant class

Resurgence of the city -

revival of Classical Learning

Rebirth


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3 main Greek & Roman ideas:

Improvement through study &reflection

Commitment to public service

Life long learning (Well Rounded)

Humanism


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Growth of Merchant ClassDemand for goods

and services increases

Manufacturing centeredin towns & cities

Bankers & moneychangers

grew wealthy

Increased focus

on education


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Growth of Merchant Class(cont)

Merchant & Commercial

Class grew in power

More wealth =

more influence

Promoted education and

understanding of the world


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RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

MOVED AWAY FROM

MEDIEVAL GOTHIC LOOK

REVISTED GREEK

AND ROMAN LOOK


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RENAISSANCE ART

First useof linearperspective

-The Trinity

-1427


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Perspective!

Betrothalof the Virgin

Raphael1504


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Leonardo, the Artist

The Virgin ofthe Rocks

Leonardo da

Vinci1483-1486


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The Last Supper - da Vinci, 1498& Geometry


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Raphaels Canagiani Madonna, 1507


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The Renaissance ManBroad knowledge about many things in different

fields.

Deep knowledge/skill in one area.

Able to link information from different

areas/disciplines and create new knowledge.

The Greek ideal of the well-rounded man was at

the heart of Renaissance education.


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LEONARDO DA VINCI

1452 - 1519

-Artist-Sculptor-Architect-Scientist-Engineer-Inventor


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Vitruvian Man

Leonardo daVinci

1492


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DA VINCI

THE ARTIST


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Mona LisaOR da Vinci??


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Leonardo da Vinci Excerpts from da Vincis Notebook


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DA VINCI

THE ENGINEER


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DA VINCI

THE INVENTOR


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MICHELANGELO

1475 1564

-Sculptor-Painter-Architect-Poet

Mi h l l


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Michelangelo

Michelangelo,DavidGalleria dellAcademia, Florence, Italy

1501-1504

Michelangelo worked for the

Medici family in FlorenceClaimed to have taught himself tocarve marble by studying theMedici collection of classicalstatues

Mi h l l


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Michelangelo Michelangelo, Ceiling of the Sistine ChapelRome, Italy 1508-1512


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MICHELANGELO

THE SCULPTOR


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NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

NORTHERN EUROPETOOK LONGER TO RECOVER

FROM EFFECTS OF BLACK DEATH

BEGAN IN

FLANDERS

FLANDERS

PARTS OF PRESENT DAY:

-Northern France

-Belgium

-Netherlands


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Northern Humanists

stressed religious and

moral reform in their works

Growing Middle

Class demanded

Dramatic tales

and comedies

Works of

Shakespeare,

Rabelais, and

Cervantes becamepopular

Gutenberg invented

Printing press in 1456

Printed books were

cheaper and easier to

come by

Easier access to

knowledge expanded

horizons of

Europeans


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RAPHAEL

1483-1520

SCHOOL OF ATHENS


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SCHOOL OF ATHENS


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DA VINCI

THE SCULPTOR


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DA VINCI

THE ARCHITECT


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DA VINCI

THE SCIENTIST


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MICHELANGELO

THE PAINTER

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