the renaissance. quick facts: when: 1300’s to the late 1500’s when: 1300’s to the late...
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The RenaissanceThe Renaissance
Quick Facts:Quick Facts:
When: 1300’s to the late When: 1300’s to the late 1500’s1500’s
Where: Began in Italy and then Where: Began in Italy and then moved Northmoved North
Why: Why: A renewed interest in Classic A renewed interest in Classic Architecture and LiteratureArchitecture and Literature
PatronsPatrons
What was the Renaissance?What was the Renaissance? Definition:Rebirth of Art and Definition:Rebirth of Art and
Learning in Europe.Learning in Europe.
A “Renaissance Man” : A “Renaissance Man” : Someone who is curious, well-Someone who is curious, well-rounded, multi-talented and rounded, multi-talented and believes he can do what they believes he can do what they put their mind toput their mind to
The Renaissance StyleThe Renaissance Style
Humanism Humanism Philosophy of the RenaissancePhilosophy of the Renaissance Intellectual movement that focused Intellectual movement that focused
on worldly concerns instead of on worldly concerns instead of religious issuesreligious issues
Focus on Human Achievement and Focus on Human Achievement and PotentialPotential
Why Italy?Why Italy?What made Italy the birthplace of the What made Italy the birthplace of the
Renaissance?Renaissance?
Why Italy???Why Italy???
The Feudal System never took hold The Feudal System never took hold making it easy for them to try making it easy for them to try something newsomething new
Roman Tradition remained—Roman Tradition remained—architecture and culture still architecture and culture still remained for people to see remained for people to see
Patrons- A Wealthy merchant class Patrons- A Wealthy merchant class in power who liked to sponsor the in power who liked to sponsor the artsarts
PatronsPatrons
The MedicisThe Medicis
Florence became one of the Florence became one of the most successful Renaissance most successful Renaissance cities with the help of the cities with the help of the Medici familyMedici family
Wealthy merchant/banking Wealthy merchant/banking familyfamily
Patron Family- Sponsored Patron Family- Sponsored ArtistsArtists
Art in the RenaissanceArt in the Renaissance
Reflected Humanist ideasReflected Humanist ideas Changes from the Middle AgesChanges from the Middle Ages
Settings:Settings: Used Roman/Greek backgrounds Used Roman/Greek backgrounds Created pictures of people of the timeCreated pictures of people of the time
Perspective/Shading:Perspective/Shading: Makes distant objects look smaller than Makes distant objects look smaller than
those close to the viewerthose close to the viewer
Art in the RenaissanceArt in the Renaissance
ArchitectureArchitecture Rejected Gothic style of Rejected Gothic style of
architecturearchitecture Adopted the styles of the Greeks Adopted the styles of the Greeks
and Romans: Columns, arches and and Romans: Columns, arches and domesdomes
Famous Men of the Famous Men of the RenaissanceRenaissance
Leonardo Leonardo dada Vinci Vinci Considered a Renaissance Man: Artists, Considered a Renaissance Man: Artists,
botany, anatomy, optics, music, botany, anatomy, optics, music, architecture, and engineeringarchitecture, and engineering
Mona LisaMona Lisa The Last SupperThe Last Supper Studied how bones and muscles workedStudied how bones and muscles worked
da Vincida VinciSelf Portrait----Mona Lisa
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The Last Supper
da Vinci was a true “Renaissance Man”…much like Chuck Norris
MichelangeloMichelangelo
Sculptor, engineer, painter, Sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet; also a architect, and poet; also a Renaissance man.Renaissance man. DavidDavid Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel The PietaThe Pieta
Michelangelo’s WorksMichelangelo’s Works
RaphaelRaphael Younger than da Vinci and Younger than da Vinci and
Michelangelo; studied their Michelangelo; studied their worksworks Blended Christian and classical Blended Christian and classical
stylesstylesSchool of Athens
*Raphael’s *Raphael’s Works*Works*Madonna
s
Marriage of the Virgin
DonatelloDonatello
Famous sculptor Famous sculptor Statue of Statue of DavidDavid-- first nude -- first nude
statue of the Renaissancestatue of the Renaissance Mary Mary MagdalineMagdaline GattamelataGattamelata
Donatello’s WorksDonatello’s Works
David GattamelataMary Magdaline
Niccolo’ MachiavelliNiccolo’ Machiavelli
Wrote Wrote The PrinceThe Prince A guide for rulersA guide for rulers The end justifies the meansThe end justifies the means Use whatever means necessary Use whatever means necessary
to get what you wantto get what you wantComplete Worksheet #1 on Machiavelli
Answer:Answer:
Is the Renaissance a Is the Renaissance a Golden Age?Golden Age?
The Renaissance SpreadsThe Renaissance Spreads
The Renaissance Will Spread The Renaissance Will Spread Out of Italy Across EuropeOut of Italy Across Europe
Ticket Out the DoorTicket Out the Door
What is Humanism?What is Humanism? What is a Renaissance What is a Renaissance
Man/Person?Man/Person? What were the Main Ideas in the What were the Main Ideas in the
book book The Prince?The Prince? Why did the Renaissance Start in Why did the Renaissance Start in
Italy?Italy?