1. Renaissance Art

2. Do Now: write your answer on an index card!
How did Europe recover from the Black Death?

3. Medieval Art

4. Medieval Art after the Black Death

5. New Concepts
Humanism – a Renaissance cultural revival of ancient Greek and Roman thought, including:
Grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history
Fresco – painting done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints
Helps give depth to paintings
Perspective – allows for a “3D” effect that Medieval art lacked. Depth.

6. Leonardo da Vinci
The Mona Lisa
The Last Supper

7. Compare perspective

8. Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Statue of David

9. More Sistine Chapel
Creation of Adam

10. Creation of Adam spoofs

11. Is the Creation of Adam a brain?

12. Compare Greek and Roman sculptures with The Statue of David
Renaissance Italian

13. Raphael
The School of Athens

14. Results of the Renaissance
Education became more secular – less emphasis on religion.
More people were being educated in history, grammar, writing, literature, and the arts