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The Renaissance

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

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  1. The Renaissance 2011-2012 WHI SOL Part XII

  2. 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.

  3. The Renaissance 1300 to 1600 CE

  4. What does the Renaissance refer to?

  5. A rebirth or revival of classical art, architecture, literature, and learning

  6. From looking at this map, what country did the Renaissance start in?

  7. Italy

  8. What city in Italy is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?

  9. Florence

  10. Beginning in the 1430s, this family would use their fortune to maintain absolute control over the internal affairs of Florence.

  11. Medici 1430s

  12. During the Renaissance, new accounting and bookkeeping practices were introduced with the use of these

  13. Arabic Numerals

  14. He invented the printing press in 1440, he forever changed the lives of people in Europe and, eventually, all over the world

  15. 1440

  16. 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 “______________”

  17. Renaissance Men

  18. This self portrait is by an excellent example of a renaissance man. Who is he?

  19. April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519 Leonardo da Vinci

  20. 1495-1497 CE What is the name of this work and who painted it?

  21. The Last Supper, Leonardo Da vinci

  22. 1501-1504 CE What is the name of this work and who was the sculptor?_______________

  23. Statue of David, Michaelagelo

  24. 1503-1506 CE What is the name of this work and who painted it?_______________

  25. Mona Lisa, da Vinci

  26. Where is the location of this fresco and who painted it?

  27. 1508-1512 CE Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo

  28. A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.

  29. humanism

  30. Who was the “Father of Humanism”?

  31. Petrarch

  32. A person or group who supports artists, especially financially.

  33. patron

  34. Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters

  35. secular

  36. During the Renaissance, artists used this technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.

  37. perspective

  38. The every day language of people in a region or country. During the Renaissance writers chose write in this rather than using Latin.

  39. vernacular

  40. 1505 CE In his book The Prince, he supported absolute power of the ruler.

  41. Machiavelli

  42. Machiavelli maintained that the ends justifies the

  43. means

  44. Machiavelli also advised that one should do good if possible, but do

  45. evil when necessary.

  46. This would become the capitol of the Northern Renaissance

  47. Flanders

  48. 1509 CE Northern Renaissance writer of Praise of Folly

  49. Erasmus

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