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1 The Renaissance

2 Defining the Renaissance
Renaissance means “rebirth” A new worldview Medieval: Religion & only God was perfect Ren.: Exploration & humans can perfect themselves Humanism – focusing on education of the Greek and Roman classics

3 Locating the Renaissance
Started in Italy (1350) History of Roman Empire Mediterranean Trade Italian City-States Renaissance Moves North (1400s) Ideas advance after the Plague Sparked in Flanders (Northern France)

4 Renaissance Literature
Accessible Texts Use of Vernacular Invention of Printing Press The Globe Theater Open air ceiling Tiered seating Home of Shakespearian plays

5 Renaissance Science What is at the center of the universe?
Medieval: The Earth Ren.: The Sun (Copernicus) Scientific Revolution The physical world can be managed and shaped by people

6 Renaissance Art Realistic By scenes Body Image Shading/Oils
Use of perspective

7 The Last Supper ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance Art The Last Supper ~ Leonardo da Vinci

8 The Mona Lisa ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance Art The Mona Lisa ~ Leonardo da Vinci

9 Renaissance Art David ~ Michelangelo

10 The Sistine Chapel ~ Michelangelo
Renaissance Art The Sistine Chapel ~ Michelangelo


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