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What was the Renaissance?Renaissance means rebirth and Europe was recovering from the Dark ages and the plague.
People had lost their faith in the church and began to put more focus on human beings
Secular
•Moved away from life in the church
•Focuses more on material objects and enjoying life
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How did the Crusades contribute to the
Renaissance?
• demand for Middle Eastern products
• Encouraged the use of credit and banking
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Major Italian Cities
Milan Venice
Florence
Genoa
Where??
Why?
It was the center of trade and wealth
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Art and Patrons
Italians had lots of money
to spend on art.
More Art = higher Social & Political status!
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Political Ideas of the Renaissance
Niccolò Machiavelli
Wrote “The Prince”Machiavelli believed:
“One can make this generalization about men: they are ungrateful, fickle, liars, and deceivers, they shun danger and are greedy for profit”
a ruler should be willing to do anything to maintain control without worrying about conscience.
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• It is better for a ruler to be feared than to be loved
• A ruler should be quick and decisive in decision making
• A ruler keeps power by any means necessary
• The end justifies the means
• Be good when possible, and evil when necessary
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• Celebrated the individual
• Stimulated the study of Greek and Roman literature and culture
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Medieval art and literature focused on the Church and
salvation
Renaissance art and literature focused on individuals and worldly matters, along with
Christianity.
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Born in 1475 in a small town near Florence, is considered to be one of the most inspired men
who ever lived
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David
Michelangelo created his masterpiece
David in 1504.
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Sistine ChapelAbout a year after creating
David, Pope Julius II summoned Michelangelo to Rome to work on his most famous project, the ceiling
of the Sistine Chapel.
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Sistine Chapel
• 1508-1512
• Fresco
• Last Judgment back wall 1536-1541
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Creation of Eve Creation of Adam
Separation of Light and Darkness The Last Judgment
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The Sistine Chapel Details
The Last Judgment
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La Pieta 1499Marble Sculpture
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Moses
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1452-1519
Painter, Sculptor, Architect, Engineer
Genius!
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Mona Lisa – da Vinci, 1503-4
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A Macaroni Mona
ParodyThe Best Form of Flattery?
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A Picasso Mona
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An Andy Warhol Mona
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A “Mona”ca Lewinsky
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Mona Lisa OR da Vinci??
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horizontal
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Perspective!
The Last Supper - da Vinci, 1498
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This composition draws your eye automatically to the
subject of the painting – it isolates Jesus from the rest
of the elements in the painting
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Notebooks
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RaphaelPainter
1483-1520
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The School of Athens – Raphael, 1510 -11
Raphael
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
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Aristotle:looks to thisearth [thehere andnow].
Plato:looks to theheavens [or the IDEAL
realm].
The School of Athens – Raphael, details
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Zoroaster
Ptolemy
Euclid
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Perspective!
Betrothal of the Virgin
Raphael
1504
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Jan Van Eyck
Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini
and his Wife (1434)
Northern Renaissance
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Van Eyck
Portrait of Giovanni
Arnolfini and his Wife (detail)
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Francesco Petrarch
Wrote love poems in the Vernacular
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Northern Renaissance
• Growing wealth in Northern Europe
• Merged humanist ideas with Christianity.
• The Gutenberg Bible helped spread ideas.
Northern Renaissance writers
• Erasmus—The Praise of Folly (1511)
• Sir Thomas More—Utopia (1516)
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Literature flourished during the RenaissanceThis can be greatly attributed to Johannes
GutenbergIn 1455 Gutenberg printed the first book produced
by using moveable type.
The Bible
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DesideriusErasmus
Pushed for a Vernacular form of the Bible
The Praise of Folly
Used humor to show the immoral and ignorant behavior of people, including the clergy. He felt people should be open minded and be kind to others.
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Sir Thomas More
English Humanist
Wrote: Utopia
A book about a perfect society
Believed men and women live in harmony. No private property, no one is lazy, all people are educated and the justice system is used to end crime instead of executing criminals.
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The End