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Renaissance Means REBIRTH/Significa renacer Rebirth of art and learning/Renacimiento del arte y el aprendizaje. Began in northern Italy/Comenzó en al norte de Italia.

Economic Foundations Increased demand for Middle Eastern products/Aumento de la demanda de productos de Oriente Medio. Encouraged the use of credit and banking/Fomentó el uso del crédito y la banca. Letters of credit expanded supply of money and sped up trade./ Las cartas de crédito expandieron la oferta de dinero y aceleraron el comercio. New accounting and bookkeeping practices used Arabic numerals/ Nuevas prácticas contables y contables emplean números arábigos.

Italy Italian city-states became rich from trade: Las ciudades-estado italianas se enriquecieron con el comercio: Florence/Florencia Venice/Venecia Genoa/Génova They were trading centers for the distribution of goods to northern Europe. Eran centros de comercio para la distribución de bienes al norte de Europa. Independent city-states governed as republics by wealthy merchants./Ciudades-estado independientes gobernadas como repúblicas por comerciantes ricos.

Niccolo Machiavelli Wrote The Prince/Escribió el príncipe guidelines for the how to get power by absolute rule./Pautas para saber cómo obtener el poder por regla absoluta. Believed the ends justified the means/Creía que los fines justificaban los medios. One should do good if possible, but do evil when necessary./Uno debe hacer el bien si es posible, pero hacer el mal cuando sea necesario.

Art and Literature Medieval art and literature focused on the Church and salvation. Arte y literatura medievales centrados en la Iglesia y la salvación. Renaissance art and literature focused on individuals and worldly matters, along with Christianity. El arte y la literatura del Renacimiento se centraron en los individuos y los asuntos mundanos, junto con el cristianismo.

Artists and Writers Artists Los Artistas Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Miguel Ángel Writers Escritores Petrarch Petrarca

Leonardo da Vinci Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Pintó la Mona Lisa y la Última cena Handsome, athletic, singer, artist, scientist, inventor. Guapo, atlético, cantante, artista, cientifico, inventor.

Michelangelo Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David Pintó el techo de la Capilla Sixtina y esculpió a David. Sculptor, painter, architect, poet. Escultor, pintor, arquitecto, poeta

The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Pieta David

Petrarch Etrarch Wrote Sonnets Escribio sonetos He wrote with a Humanistic approach Escribió con un enfoque humanista. Considered the “Father of Humanism” Considerado el "padre del humanismo”

Humanism Humanismo The Vitruvian Man Celebrated the individual Celebró el individuo Stimulated the study of Greek and Roman literature and culture. Estimuló el estudio de la literatura y cultura griega y romana. Humanists were supported by PATRONS who were very wealthy Los humanistas fueron apoyados por PATRONES que eran muy ricos. The Vitruvian Man

Northern Renaissance With the rise of trade, travel and literacy, the Italian Renaissance spread to northern Europe. Con el aumento del comercio, los viajes y la alfabetización, el Renacimiento italiano se extendió al norte de Europa. The art and literature changed as people of different cultures adopted Renaissance ideas. El arte y la literatura cambiaron a medida que las personas de diferentes culturas adoptaron las ideas del Renacimiento.

Northern Renaissance Writers Erasmus—The Praise of Folly (1511) Critical of corrupt church practices Catalyst for Protestant Reformation

Northern Renaissance Writers Sir Thomas More —Utopia (1516) Depicts world with perfect social, legal and political system Leading humanist scholar

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