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The Renaissance. 2011-2012 WHI SOL Part XII. A period of European history, lasting from about 1300 to 1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world. The Renaissance. 1300 to 1600 CE.
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The Renaissance 2011-2012 WHI SOL Part XII
A period of European history, lasting from about 1300 to 1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world.
The Renaissance 1300 to 1600 CE
A rebirth or revival of classical art, architecture, literature, and learning
From looking at this map, what country did the Renaissance start in?
What city in Italy is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Beginning in the 1430s, this family would use their fortune to maintain absolute control over the internal affairs of Florence.
Medici 1430s
During the Renaissance, new accounting and bookkeeping practices were introduced with the use of these
He invented the printing press in 1440, he forever changed the lives of people in Europe and, eventually, all over the world
During the Renaissance, an ideal individual strove to master almost every area of study. A man who excelled in many fields was praised as a “universal man.” later ages called such people “______________”
This self portrait is by an excellent example of a renaissance man. Who is he?
April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519 Leonardo da Vinci
1495-1497 CE What is the name of this work and who painted it?
1501-1504 CE What is the name of this work and who was the sculptor?_______________
1503-1506 CE What is the name of this work and who painted it?_______________
1508-1512 CE Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo
A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.
A person or group who supports artists, especially financially.
During the Renaissance, artists used this technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
The every day language of people in a region or country. During the Renaissance writers chose write in this rather than using Latin.
1505 CE In his book The Prince, he supported absolute power of the ruler.
Machiavelli also advised that one should do good if possible, but do
1509 CE Northern Renaissance writer of Praise of Folly