Early Renaissance 1450-1550. What was the Renaissance? Period following the middle ages (1450- 1550) “Rebirth” of classical Greece and Rome Began in Italy.

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Early Renaissance

What was the Renaissance? Period following the middle ages ( ) “Rebirth” of classical Greece and Rome Began in Italy Moved to northern Europe

Italy is First to Escape the Dark Ages Revival of Commerce and Town Building was more intense in Italy Feudalism had less of a grip on Italy Crusades made Italy quite wealthy Presence of Classics was stronger in Italy than elsewhere in Europe

Causes of the Renaissance Lessening of feudalism –Church disrespected –Nobility in chaos –Growth of Middle Class through trade Fall of Constantinople to the Turks –Greek scholars fled to Italy Education (universities) Italians wanted to recapture the glory of the Roman empire

Italian Background Major city centers –Venice: Republic ruled by oligarchy, Byzantine origins –Milan: Visconti and Sforza families –Florence (Tuscany): Republic ruled by the Medici –Papal States: Ruled by the Pope –Kingdom of Naples: King of Aragon

Italian Background Florence –Medici's—family of physicians –Money in banking (Very Wealthy) –Financed wool trade –Became defacto rulers of Florence

Humanism Pursuit of individualism –Recognition that humans are creative –Appreciation of art as a product of man Basic culture needed for all Life could be enjoyable Love of the classical past

Early Renaissance Sculpture

Donatello (Purple Ninja Turtle) Donatello was one Of the key artist of The Renaissance. His specialty was Sculpture. Saint George Mary Magdalene

Early Renaissance Architecture

Il Duomo St. Peter’s St. Paul’s US capital (Florence) (Rome) (London) Dome Construction

Early Renaissance Art What was different in the Renaissance: –Realism –Perspective –Classical (pagan) themes –Geometrical arrangement of figures –Light and shadowing (chiaroscuro) –Softening of edges (sfumato) –Backgrounds –Artist able to live from commissions

The Renaissance Man Broad knowledge about many things in different fields Deep knowledge of skill in one area Able to link areas and create new knowledge

Renaissance Scavenger Hunt. Find the following Questions. 1.What does the word Renaissance mean? 2.What dates was the Early Renaissance? 3.Why was Italy the first place to experience the Renaissance? (4 reasons) 4.What is Humanism? 5.Why do you think the Renaissance was such a big deal for Europe? (paragraph)

Renaissance Men Foldable Directions: Create a four tab foldable on the following Renaissance Men (4 Ninja Turtles) Donatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael. Inside the foldable 1.Give a description of the artist 2.Name 2 major works completed by them