1. Western Europe Re-discovers Its Roots
The Age of Renaissance
Western Europe Re-discovers Its Roots

2. The Art of Being Human What Are the Humanities?
By the end of this slideshow you will know them.
Dance
Drama
Architecture
Literature
Philosophy
Music
Art
The Renaissance made man the star of the show.

3. The Artists Who Changed the World
Michelangelo
Painter
Sculptor
Leonardo da Vinci
Scientist
Inventor
Raphael

4. Michelangelo
His most famous works of art: The David The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel The Pieta The Last Judgment

5. The David
One ton of marble
Nearly three years to sculpt

6. The Sistine Chapel

7. Four Years of Work

8. The Pieta

9. The Last Judgment

10. Leonardo da Vinci
A true Renaissance man

11. Fresco—The Last Supper

12. Chiaroscuro—The Mona Lisa

13. Leo the Scientist

14. Leo the Inventor

15. Raphael –perspective

16. Architecture—St. Peter’s Basilica

17. Michelangelo’s Masterwork

18. The Duomo—Florence’s Treasure

19. Literature—Dante Breaks the Mold

20. Machiavelli and The Prince
A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
Niccolo Machiavelli