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The Renaissance

The Renaissance. Dawn of a New Age. Renaissance. Renaissance = “Rebirth” 1300- Renaissance begins in city-states of northern Italy. Why Italy?. Northern Italy was highly urban 3 cities w/population of 100,000 Pope and emperor’s had no control over Italy

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The Renaissance

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  1. The Renaissance Dawn of a New Age

  2. Renaissance • Renaissance = “Rebirth” • 1300- Renaissance begins in city-states of northern Italy

  3. Why Italy? • Northern Italy was highly urban • 3 cities w/population of 100,000 • Pope and emperor’s had no control over Italy • Holy Roman Emperor defeated by Italian merchants • Great Schism weakened the Pope’s power.

  4. Merchants • Wealthiest and most powerful people in Italy • Power & wealth earned not inherited • Took pride in achievements because they earned them • Spent money lavishly

  5. How did Italy and merchants set the stage for change?

  6. New Values • Individualism • Artists, writers & merchants wanted to be recognized for their accomplishments • Portraits & autobiographies • Medieval times • Glory be to God

  7. Revival of classical learning • Humanist • Someone who studied classical texts • Type of education every civilized person should have • All art resembled ancient Greek and Roman works

  8. Enjoyment of worldly pleasures • Make lots of money & spend lots of money • Extravagant clothes, art, ect… • Medieval times • Live like Jesus (poor and simple)

  9. Ideal Man and Women • Ideal Man • Educated in the classics • Polite/charming • Ripped out of his mind

  10. Ideal Women • Educated in classics • Paint • Dance/charming

  11. Giotto & Dante ushered in Renaissance Art • Giotto diBondone • Created fresco • Painting on wet plaster • People in paintings looked real • Dante Alighieri- The Divine Comedy • Bridge between Medieval and Renaissance • Vernacular • Use of everyday language in writing

  12. Create a list of 10 attributes that your ideal man/women contain. • How did the ideal man/women of the renaissance show “rebirth”?

  13. Renaissance Artists • Florence • Italian city-state • Contained most talented artists and writers

  14. Masaccio • Created perspective • Painting style create depth

  15. Ninja Turtles • Michelangelo • Raphael • Donatello • Leonardo

  16. Michelangelo • “David” • Muscular, powerful, “ripped” • Ideal male

  17. Michelangelo • Sistine Chapel • Spiritual values of Medieval Europe mixed with new ideals

  18. Raphael • School of Athens • Humanism

  19. Donatello • First European sculptor since ancient times to make a large free standing human figure in the nude

  20. Leonardo da Vinci • Truly a Renaissance man • Master of all trades • Art, anatomy, mechanics, and biology • Art • The Last Supper • Religion + perspective

  21. Da Vinci the scientist • Believed that things needed to be studied. • Which is a Da Vinci?

  22. The mind of a genius

  23. Wealthy wanted to be known as wealthy • Paintings, spices, silks and profits • Wealthy want new unique things and explores want to find them.

  24. Write a paragraph that compares & contrasts Medieval and Renaissance values/ideas

  25. Explain the flow chart of the Renaissance

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