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1 The Renaissance French for “rebirth”
Period in Europe immediately following the Middle Ages Intellectual and economic growth between centuries Age in which political, artistic, and intellectual thought turned in new directions

2 Factors that led to the Renaissance
Failure of the Church to provide a stable society for people Crusades Black Plague Rise in importance of city-states in Italy Rise of monarchies Decline of feudalism

3 Focus of the Renaissance: Humanism
Intellectual movement founded in Italy Human nature as its subject Stressed idea of “truth” in philosophy and religion Emphasized human dignity Looked forward to a rebirth of a lost human spirit and wisdom

4 Achievements of Renaissance Humanism
Improved understanding of Greek & Latin Focus on Greco-Roman architecture Greek idea of “ideal person” Invention of printing press Scientific inquiry & Scientific Revolution Art seen as a branch of knowledge

5 Achievements of Renaissance Humanism
Exploration of new continents Improved maps Improved compasses Money to explore Competition between nations to discover “the next big thing”

6 Achievements of Renaissance Humanism
Artistic achievements Subjects very life-like Emphasis on realistic paintings Artists actually studied anatomy Changes in architecture Focus on improvement of sculpture

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18 A Renaissance Man? With your group, develop two examples of a person who would exemplify the qualities of a Renaissance Man or Renaissance Woman. One from the past One from the present You must have at least THREE REASONS that demonstrate why each person is an exemplar.

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