RENAISSANCE Jocelyn Hunt, Renaissance Chris Harman, A People’s History of the World Summary of the lecture notes, dbe
Space & Time 2 14 th, 15 th and 16 th centuries Italy: golden years: reign of Medicis Why do we usually refer to Italian Renaissance? Time & Space
BM FINE ARTS REALISM (PERSPECTIVE, LIGHT AND COLOR)/NEW SUBJECTS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RELIGION printing press REFORMATION RENAISSANCE - RENAISSANCE MEN SCHOLARLY WORK HUMANISM
4 RENAISSANCE & FINE ARTS Michelangelo Pieta-St. Peter’s, Rome,The Creation of Adam Leonardo da Vinci Last Supper, Mona Lisa, Vitruvian Man Raphael The Sistine Madonna, the School of Athens, Vision of Ezekiel Boticelli Venus and Mars Giotto di Bondone Padua Upper Church as Asisi/Florence Cathedral (frescoes) Fhilippo Brunelleschi Dome Donatello
5 RENAISSANCE & RELIGION & REFORMATION Martin Luther ( ): corruption: a protest over the indulgences (absolution from sins) and simony (95 Theses) the Supremacy of Rome, authority of the Pope, hierarthical priesthood (priesthood of all believers, sola fide: justification by faith alone, sola scriptura: justification by text alone) doctrines: Sacraments (i.e.Eucharist), celibacy, monasticism