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1 Humanism and Crisis Europe around 1400

2 Humanism Charles University, 1348
Dedicated to St. Catherine, wise virgin Vita Caroli Quarti – Charles´ autobiography in Latin Charles fluent in 5 languages

3 Humanism Francesco Pertarca Humanist poet Letters to Charles
Charles crowned in Rome

4 International Style around 1400
Aristocratic courts Elegance Bibliophily

5 International Style around 1400
Aristocratic courts, elegance Bohemia: Wenceslas IV. France: King Charles V. and his brothers Philip the Bold and Jean, Duc de Berry Italy: Visconti Krumlov Madonna, 1393

6 International Style around 1400
Aristocratic courts, elegance France: Philip the Bold, Dijon Claus Sluter, Madonna,1393

7 International Style around 1400
Aristocratic courts, bibliophily, elegance Jean, Duc de Berry Limbourg Brothers, Book of Hours, Calendar, August,

8 International Style around 1400
Aristocratic courts, elegance, bibliophily Wenceslas IV., Prague Bible of Wenceslas IV.,

9 Crisis: Black Plague In Europe around 1350, Bohemia hit around 1360
Giovanni Bocaccio, Decameron

10 Crisis Pieta 1400 – private devotion, to be contemplated in the evening

11 Crisis: Papal Schizm Since 1306 pope in Avignon (France) and Rome
Since rd pope in Pisa 1409 Jan Hus (Prague) becomes president of the Charles University – student riots against corruption in church

12 Jan Hus Proclaimed heretic by a church council in Constanz and burnt at stake in 1415

13 Utraquists Followers of Hus
Body and blood of Christ (eucharist) for all church goers


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