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The Renaissance 1400-1600’s A.D. By Justen Bozarth. The World of the Renaissance. During the Renaissance the world was going through an extreme change. The word “Renaissance” in itself is defined as a “rebirth” or as “reconstruction”
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The Renaissance1400-1600’s A.D. By JustenBozarth
The World of the Renaissance • During the Renaissance the world was going through an extreme change. • The word “Renaissance” in itself is defined as a “rebirth” or as “reconstruction” • People started believing in humanism, which is the belief that the power lies in man, not in god.
Characteristics of the Renaissance • During the Renaissance there was the Early, High, and Late Period • During the Renaissance the figure of the human body was drawn or sculpted in the perfect form with special attention to anatomical details • Having your portrait done was very common during the Renaissance
Important Artists of the Renaissance • Leonardo da Vinci, and Italian painter • Michelangelo, sculptor, painter, architecture • Donatello, sculptor, painter
The Pieta By Michelangelo
The Last Supper By Leonardo da Vinci
Crucifix By Donatello
Misc. Information • Leonardo da Vinci was also the painter of the famous Mona Lisa. • Michelangelo also sculpted the statues David and Moses, and painted the Sistine Chapel • The Renaissance built on innovative architectural techniques of Ancient Greece and Rome which included: the arch, the vault, the dome, principles of stress and Atrium Style Houses.
The Renaissance • The Renaissance was the time of “rebirth” and “reconstruction”. The society was changing from the church to more humanistic views. During this time art was celebrated and artist recognized as genious. • Wikipedis, google.com,