The Renaissance
Why start in Italy? City States- strong trade Wealthy merchants- Medici Family Patrons of the Arts-$$$$$$$$$$$$ Classical Heritage Greece & Rome
Humanism Human potential and Achievements History, Literature and Philosophy
Secular Worldly and concerned with the here and now
“Renaissance Man” Excelled in many fields of study “The Courtier”- young man should be charming, witty and well educated in classics Women- know classics and be charming No power or fame
Renaissance Art Donatello Masaccio Leonardo da Vinci Raphael Petrarch Machiavelli Michelangelo Dante Vernacular- native language Perspective- 3-D
Which family is considered as a Patron of the Arts? Masaccio Family Medici Family Da Vinci Family Response Grid
What word means “worldly and concerned with the here and now?” Secular Humanism Hellenistic Response Grid
The term “Renaissance Man” is someone who does what? Masters few skills such as math, reading, and writing Excels in only painting Excels in many areas of study ranging from subjects such as science to art Response Grid
True or False: Vernacular is the use of native language. Response Grid
True or False: The perspective of Renaissance Art is in 2-D. Response Grid
The Northern Renaissance Elizabethan Age
Recovering from the Plague 1450 CE- recovering from plague Northern Kings Purchase art from Italy Christian values replace secular
Artists Germany- Albrecht Durer Religious subjects on woodcuts Flemish artists- Pieter Bruegel & Jan van Eyck Oil painting spread from here to Italy
Writers Christian Humanists: Shakespeare Elizabethan Age Desiderius Erasmus & Thomas Moore Good in people Shakespeare Playwright Elizabethan Age Queen Elizabeth I 1558-1603
Printing Press The Gutenberg Press The Gutenberg Bible 1455 First full sized book printed with movable type Spreads learning
Reformation
What caused the Reformation? Reformation- religious reform movement Causes: Corrupt leaders- money and wars Uneducated priests & monks Renaissance belief in secular ideas
Martin Luther 1517 took stand against Tetzel 95 Theses Selling indulgences 95 Theses Wittenburg Church Door God’s forgiveness, power of bible, all people equal
Edict of Worms Emperor Charles declares Luther a heretic Lutherans No one could feed or shelter him Prince Fredrick the Wise protects him Lutherans Protestant Religions War of Religions Peace of Augsburg
Henry VIII Annul marriage between he and Catherine Pope denied Banned Pope’s authority in England Married Anne Boleyn Children: Edward VI rules six years & Protestant Mary I is Catholic Elizabeth I restores Protestant religion
What values replaced secular values? Christian Islamic Jewish Response Grid
True or False: Trends such as oil painting and woodcuts became popular during this time. Response Grid
True or False: Christian Humanists focused on the bad in people. Response Grid
True or False: The Gutenberg Press printed the first full sized book with movable type and helped to spread learning. True False Response Grid
Who posted the 95 Theses on the Church door? Jan Hus Thomas Moore Martin Luther Response Grid