New Social Order: Rise of the Bourgeois Class Europe Overview: The Monarchy Nobility Bourgeois Middle Class Peasantry I.The Monarchy – Who’s in Power and What are they doing with it? England House of Plantagenet House of Lancaster House of York House of Tudor France House of Capetian Spain Kingdoms of Castille, Aragon Unification of Ferdinand and Isabella
Holy Roman Empire Emperor vs Dukes House of Hapsburg Italy II. The New Nobility Super Knight The New Manor The Politician and Parliament III. The Bourgeois (Businessman) Class Rise of Merchant Cities Italian German Guilds Case Studies- The Venetian Galley Guild The Bourgeois How to make $? Trade, Banking, Industry Case Studies The Medici Family Jacques Coeur
IV. Rise of the Middle Class Black Death never felt so good! Place in the Guilds New Soldier Risky Business! V. Peasantry Don’t Call me no Serf! Riskier Business! Significance: Who now has the $ and what will they do with it? The Kings The Nobility The Church! – HOW DARE YOU FORGET ABOUT THE CHURCH!!! The Bourgeois
Italian Renaissance Humanism- Works with the church Study the Humanities Well Rounded Individuals Study the Classics (Rome and Greece) – Spend $ not on thyself but for the betterment of all humans Spend time with friends and polite well mannered company Case Studies. Petrarch (Father of Humanism) Letter to Posterity Art Giotto – Masaccio Donatello Rapheal – School of Athens Leonardo da Vinci “Jack of All Trades” Genius Michelangelo – Perfectionist David Sistine Chapel Government Machiavelli
Northern Renaissance Northern Humanism – wants to reform church Erasmus – Sir Thomas More: Utopia Artists: Albrecht Durer “the German Leonardo” Religious –but with realism Fascinated with nature – Madonna with Many Animals Pieter Brueghel (Flemish) Fantasy Moralism Landscapes Jan and Hubert van Eycks (Flemish) Inventions: Printing Press – Johann Gutenberg
Masaccio-Trinity Martyrdom of St Denis, Jean Malouel and Henri Bellichose
Donatello
Raphael – School of Athens
da Vinci
Michelangelo – Sistine Chapel Michelangelo
Albrecht Durer
Pieter Brueghel
Van Eyck – Arnol fini Wedding Portrait
The Tower and The Bonfire – Tudor England and Religious Persecution Henry VII The Tudors come to Reign Descendants Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon The Church of England Anne of Boleyn Jane Seymour Anne of Cleves Catherine Howard Catherine Parr Edward VI - “God’s Imp” Lady Jane Grey Mary I (Bloody Mary) Elizabeth I – The Virgin Queen James I - The Stuart Line