1. Bell Ringer Please grab a reading from the front and begin reading.
*** Grab a set of notes from the front.

2. Recap
What helped foster the Renaissance?

3. What do you think would be important to help spread ideas?

4. Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg invented the moveable type printing press, making written materials available to multitudes.

6. Intellectual & Creativity
The first full-size book printed with moveable type was the bible- known as the Gutenberg Bible, printed in 1455

7. Bubonic Plague
What could be beneficial from the black death?

8. The northern Renaissance begins

9. Renaissance Ideas Spread
• Spirit of Renaissance Italy impresses visitors from northern Europe • When Hundred Years’ War ends (1453), cities grow rapidly • Merchants in northern cities grow wealthy and sponsor artists •England and France unify under strong monarchs who are art patrons •Northern Renaissance artists interested in realism •Humanists interested in social reform based on Judeo-Christian values

10. Location of Italy made it easier for ideas to spread

11. Artistic Ideas spread
Renaissance Styles Migrate North •Artists, writers move to northern Europe fleeing war in Italy (1494)

12. Patrons of the Northern Renaissance
Kings and Queens were the Patrons of the art in the Northern Renaissance.

13. Artist of the Northern Renaissance
Albrecht Durer:
Created woodcuts and engravings that became influential.
Many of these were of religious figures
Also painted realistic landscapes.
The popularity of his work help spread the Renaissance and influenced others.
i.e. Hans Holbein

14. Albrecht Durer Adoration of the Trinity

15. Northern Humanists • Also called “Christian Humanist”
Criticize the Catholic Church, start Christian humanism
•Want to reform society and promote education, particularly for women

16. Northern Humanist vs. Italian Humanist
While both Humanist believed in the concepts that people should focus on human achievement.
Northern Humanist focused on Christian values more than their Italian counterparts.

18. Christian Humanist Northern Humanist Work was strongly Christian
i.e. Desiderius Erasmus, The Praise of Folly

19. Difference between Italy and Northern Europe
The Religious element was stronger in Northern Europe.

20. The Elizabethan Age Queen Elizabeth I
•Renaissance spreads to England in mid-1500s
•Period known as the Elizabethan Age, after Queen Elizabeth I
•Elizabeth reigns from 1558 to 1603 
William Shakespeare
•Shakespeare is often regarded as the greatest
playwright
•Born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564
•Plays performed at London’s Globe Theater
*** Shakespeare Video

21. Group Work You will be placed into groups.
You will have to come up with just ONE grievance you have for the school.
You will have to list your reasons for the grievance and on the back of your list you must have some kind of illustration describing your issue.
You will have minutes of group work and 5 minutes to present.
Class participation = 5 points