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Renaissance

Renaissance . Final Notes J. Newman. Humanism. Intellectual movement Humanists - concerned themselves, not with religious matters, but with everyday human problems. Inspired by the classical civilization- Rome & Greece Petrarch - Father of Humanism

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Renaissance

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  1. Renaissance Final Notes J. Newman

  2. Humanism • Intellectual movement • Humanists- concerned themselves, not with religious matters, but with everyday human problems. • Inspired by the classical civilization- Rome & Greece • Petrarch- Father of Humanism • Led to the creation of liberal arts studies: grammar, rhetoric, logic, arithmetic, astronomy, music, geometry & more. http://www.history.com/videos/humanism-triggers-the-renaissance#humanism-triggers-the-renaissance

  3. Invention of Printing/Moveable Type • ca. 1450: Johannes Gutenberg • During the Middle Ages books had to be hand copied on parchment. • Impact: increased output and accuracy and decreased the cost. • Inexpensive printed materials • opportunities for literacy & learning and encouraged talented people to write. http://www.history.com/videos/the-book-that-changed-the-world#the-book-that-changed-the-world

  4. Castiglione • Italian • Wrote The Book of the Courtier- a guidebook for those at court (how to dress, behave, etc)

  5. Medici Family • 15th Century: Florence came under the control (rule) of the Medici family. • Originally a merchant family who got rich in the wool trade and then expanded into banking. • The Medici's (especially Lorenzo the Magnificent, 1469-1492) became outstanding patrons of Renaissance Art. Cosimo Lorenzo

  6. CSWK/HMWK- Review of Renaissance • What you do not finish in class, finish for HMWK. • P. 163 #4-6 • P. 169 #4-6 • Write Question and Answer completely. • Do not take the classroom textbook w/ you! 

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