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The Renaissance

The Renaissance Why were the Italian city-states a favorable setting for a cultural rebirth? What was the Renaissance? What themes and techniques did Renaissance artists and writers explore?

Why Italy? The Renaissance brought a renewed interest in the culture of ancient Rome. Italy had been the center of the Roman empire. The cities of Italy had survived the Middle Ages It had grown into prosperous centers of trade and manufacturing. A wealthy merchant class in the Italian city- states stressed education and individual achievement and spent lavishly on the arts. Florence produced an amazing number of gifted poets, artists, architects, scholars, and scientists.

Renaissance Man The Renaissance was a time of creativity and change in political, social, economic, and cultural areas. Most important….the way people viewed themselves and their world. Renaissance thinkers explored human experience in the here and now. They emphasized individual achievement. The Renaissance ideal was the person with talent in many fields.

Humanism At the center of the Italian Renaissance was an intellectual movement known as humanism. Humanism- based on the study of classical culture and focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues. Humanists studied the humanities, the subjects taught in ancient Greece and Rome. They believed that education should stimulate creativity.

New Themes and Techniques Painters -Developed realistic style Learned rules of perspective Used shading to make objects look round and real Studied human anatomy Used live models Writers Wrote self-help books to help ambitious men and women rise in the Renaissance world Architects Rejected Gothic style Adopted columns, domes, and arches that had been favored by the Greeks and Romans

LEONARDO MICHELANGELO RAPHAEL Made sketches of nature and of models Dissected corpses to learn how the human body worked Masterpieces include Mona Lisa and The Last Supper Studied botany, anatomy, optics, music, architecture, and engineering Made sketches for flying machines and undersea boats Talented sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet Sculpted the Pieta and statue of David Painted huge mural to decorate the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome Designed the dome for St. Peter’s Cathedral in Rome Studied the works of Michelangelo and Leonardo Paintings blended Christian and classical styles Best known for paintings of the Madonna, the biblical mother of Jesus