The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took...
-
Upload
marlene-conley -
Category
Documents
-
view
219 -
download
2
Transcript of The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took...
![Page 1: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
The Renaissance
![Page 2: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
What was the Renaissance?
![Page 3: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
The Renaissance was…
• A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14th to the 16th centuries
• A rebirth of classical (ancient Greek and Roman) art knowledge
• The (birth) beginning of the modern world
![Page 4: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Where did the Renaissance begin?
![Page 5: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
The Renaissance began in Italy.
![Page 6: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
![Page 7: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
The Renaissance began in Italy because…
• It had cities which allowed ideas to be shared and spread quickly
• It had wealthy merchants, like the Medici family, that served as patrons of the arts
• It’s location was ideal for the studying ancient Greek and Roman art and literature
![Page 8: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
What were the characteristics of Renaissance art?
![Page 9: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Renaissance art…
• Was realistic• Glorified the human body• Increased the focus on individuals• Used perspective (shows 3 dimensions)
• Renaissance artists studied light, shadow, and anatomy
![Page 10: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/m/middleages.html
Medieval Art
![Page 11: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Medieval Art
![Page 12: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Medieval Art
![Page 13: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Medieval ArtRenaissance Art
![Page 14: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Who were some of the most famous Renaissance artists?
![Page 15: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Some of the most famous Renaissance artists were…
• Michelangelo (St. Peter’s Basilica, Sistine Chapel, Statue of David)
• Leonardo da Vinci (Mona Lisa, Last Supper)• Raphael (Madonna and Child, School of
Athens) Remember Raphael’s mom made him go to school.
![Page 16: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
St. Peter’s Basilica
The Last Supper
Sistine Chapel
School of Athens
Statue of David
Mona Lisa
Madonna and Child
![Page 17: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Sistine Chapel
![Page 18: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Sistine ChapelGod Creating Man
![Page 19: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
St. Peter’s Basilica
![Page 20: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Statue of David
![Page 21: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Mona Lisa
![Page 22: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
The Last Supper
![Page 23: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
The Madonna and Child
![Page 24: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
The School of Athens
![Page 25: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Who were some of the most famous Renaissance writers?
![Page 26: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Some famous Renaissance writers were…
• Petrarch (father of humanism)• Boccacio (wrote “Decameron”)• Machiavelli (wrote “The Prince”)• Shakespeare• Erasmus (wrote “Praise of Folly”)• Thomas More (wrote “Utopia”)
![Page 27: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
What intellectual ideas are associated with the Renaissance?
![Page 28: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Humanism is an important intellectual idea that developed
during the Renaissance.
![Page 29: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
What is humanism?
![Page 30: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
Humanism
• Was an intellectual movement that focused on ancient Greek and Roman literature especially the writings of Plato
• Was the study of human (individual) potential and achievement
• Was the study of the five humanities: poetry, grammar, philosophy, history, and rhetoric
• Contributed to the increase in individualism and secularism• Developed in response to scholasticism which focused on the
science and philosophy of ancient Greeks and medieval Arabs especially the writings of Aristotle
![Page 31: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Who were some of the most famous humanists during the Renaissance?
![Page 32: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Famous Humanists
• Petrarch was the father of humanism• Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More were
the most famous Christian humanists
![Page 33: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
What were the characteristics of literature during the Renaissance?
![Page 34: The Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? The Renaissance was… A cultural movement that took place in Europe from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries A.](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022062516/56649db55503460f94aa5f24/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Renaissance literature…
• Was written in the vernacular (common language) instead of Latin
• Emphasized the individuality of their subjects• Set trends that are followed by modern
writers