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1 The Northern Renaissance
1.2 The Northern Renaissance

2 Northern Renaissance Cities rebuild as plague ends (1450s)
France and England have strong monarchs who are patrons of the Arts Realism a key topic in paintings Flanders center of northern Renaissance art

3 Authors reform society
Humanists criticize church Focus of humanists = education Promote education of women and girls Famous Humanists Erasmus – made fun of greedy scholars and arrogant priests Thomas More – writes Utopia Utopia = perfect society

4 Shakespeare Shakespeare considered by many to be best playwright ever
Plays show understanding of human feelings Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, Othello

5 Gutenberg’s Printing Press
Considered to be the greatest invention of millennium Uses Chinese invention of movable block type Old process too slow to satisfy thirst for knowledge

6 Gutenberg’s Printing Press
Johannes Gutenberg perfects process Cuts production time of books from 1 book in 5 months to 500 books in 5 months Animation of printing press

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