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This agenda covers the important people of the Renaissance and the changing world around 1500. It includes map distribution, textbook completion, Renaissance notes, an exit ticket, and homework preparation for a quiz.
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Agenda 9/2 Objective: Map important places for the world around 1500. Explain the important people of the Renaissance. • Finish map/distribute textbooks • Renaissance Notes • Exit ticket • HW: Study for quiz on World around 1500 & Renaissance
The Renaissance World History II Chapter 1
Growth of Towns • Starts in Italy? Why? • Increased trade: • Genoa • Venice • Florence
The Renaissance • Period that lasts from 1350-1600 • Begins in city states of Italy • Italy remained close to classics • Center for trade, remained wealthy • Remained close to Byzantine(not totally dark).
Humanism New secular intellectual movement – focus on Latin, Greek and humanities - Private tutors for rich Individualism and human improvement were main ideas. Important Author & Work Machiavelli- The Prince A rulers guidebook, discusses ways to hang on to power. Lie, cheat, steal- anything to stay in power
Florence • Center of trade- after Crusades a flood of luxury goods are sent here…. City grows wealthy. • De Medici- a wealthy banking family patron of the arts
Rome • Center of Church, very wealthy. Rebuilding of ancient city. • St. Peter’s Basilica
Architecture (Southern) • Returned to ideals of Greece and Rome. • Architects became as famous as artists. • Brunelleshci- advanced dome technology…. Larger domes -Studied Roman arches.
The Northern Renaissance • Ideas from Italy moved north to France, the “low countries” Germany, and England.
Johannes Gutenberg • Printing Press 1455 • Helps in the spread of knowledge • More books available • Printing in vernacular • More people have access to information, begin to question large institutions • Church- leads to reformation • State- leads to civil war and eventual revolution Eventually led to the 1st novel . . . Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes (1605)
Northern Literature • William Shakespeare- Playwright • Erasmus- Religious Philosopher “In Praise of Folly”
Southern Italy Secular Humanism Highly Advanced art, arch, sculpture Frescoes Northern Northern Europe More Religious Tone Christian Humanism Art less advanced- closer to middle ages. Used oils for painting Northern vs. Southern
Exit Ticket Exit ticket: 1. Name two of the art masters and at least one work for each. 2. Describe two differences between the northern and southern renaissance. 3. Explain how the printing press changed society.