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RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION EUROPE. HISTORY 444 Dr. Shealy. PERIODIZATION. MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, & REFORMATION OVERLAP REN. & REF. CONCURRENT & COTERMINOUS. LUTHER’S 95 THESES, 1517 MICHELANGELO’S SISTINE CHAPEL, 1512. HE DIED IN 1564. MACHIAVELLI’S THE PRINCE ,1532.
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RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION EUROPE HISTORY 444 Dr. Shealy
PERIODIZATION • MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, & REFORMATION OVERLAP • REN. & REF. CONCURRENT & COTERMINOUS
LUTHER’S 95 THESES, 1517 • MICHELANGELO’S SISTINE CHAPEL, 1512. HE DIED IN 1564. • MACHIAVELLI’S THE PRINCE ,1532
1469 MACHIAVELLI 1527 THE PRINCE,1532 1475 MICHELANGELO 1564 SISTINE CHAPEL, 1512 1483 LUTHER 1546 95 THESES, 1517
MEANING OF RENAISSANCE • RENAISSANCE MEANS “REBIRTH” • JACOB BURCKHARDT: CIVILIZATION OF THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY
“THE DISCOVERY OF THE WORLD & OF MAN” • INDIVIDUALITY & CLASSICAL CULTURE
CRITICISM OF BURCKHARDT • CONTINUITY W/ MIDDLE AGES : RENAISSANCE MARKED EXPANSION OF EARLIER TRENDS • HUIZINGA’S “DEATH OF MEDIEVAL EUROPE”
ART • SECULARIZATION: FASCINATION WITH THIS WORLD • PORTRAITS
POLITICS • CONTINUITY WITH INCREASED AUTHORITY OF MEDIEVAL KINGS • RENAISSANCE MONARCHY
LEARNING • CONTINUITY OF A “SORT” • A NEW, CRITICAL ATTITUDE • PAST IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT
HUMANISM & THE VITA ACTIVA • MERCHANT BANKERS THE NEW “PRINCES” & PATRONS
IMPORTANCE OF REN. FOR REFORMATION • DEVOTIA MODERNA: PERSONAL PIETY • CRITICAL ATTITUDE & EMPHASIS ON THE INDIVIDUAL = CHANGE • VERNACULAR LANGUAGES
IMPORTANCE OF REN. FOR REFORMATION • GROWTH OF NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS • PRINTING PRESS