CHAPTER 15 THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY AND NORTHERN EUROPE RENAISSANCE THOUGHT AND ART

The Italian Renaissance Emergence of the Italian City-States Renaissance Patrons

Humanism and the Classical Revival Petrarch and Boccaccio Civic Humanism Revival of Platonism Aristotelianism Evaluation of Humanism

Italian Renaissance Art Transitional Period in Painting Quattrocento Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture The High Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo

Italian Renaissance Art The Venetian School Mannerism: The “Anti-Renaissance” Style Renaissance Music

The Northern Renaissance The Influence of Printing Erasmus and Northern Humanism Sir Thomas More’s Utopia Rabelais’s Gargantua and Pantagruel Ulrich von Hutten: German Humanist and Patriot

The Northern Renaissance Montaigne’s Essays Cervantes’s Don Quixote Secular Drama William Shakespeare Northern Painting

YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND Humanism—its classical roots and its writers. The Italian Renaissance—its leading painters, sculptors, and architects along with their patrons.

YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND The Northern Renaissance—how printing spurred it on and who its key writers and painters were.