Introduction to a very new time period in history

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Introduction to a very new time period in history
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The Renaissance 1350-1650

• The rebirth of the classics! Bringing back the
  glory of the past

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Why was Europe ready for a rebirth?

• Impact of the Crusades
• Decline of Feudalism
• Cultural Diffusion
• Hit rock bottom Bubonic Plague
• Decrease of Church power
• Focus on the now! (instead of when we die)

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How can a society become reborn?
Humanism philosophy (attitude) that focuses on
the world (secular) placing a value on being
alive!
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Renaissance Beginnings ItalyWhy Italy?

• City States wealthy
• Emergence of a middle class
• Glory of the past
• (Ancient Rome)
• Patrons (supporters) of the Arts
• Medici Family

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Assignments/Dates Global IWe are ½ done with
3rd MPstep it up!

1. Thesis NOW
2. Humanism Quiz - Friday
3. Outline/Organizer Monday
4. Essay/Works Cited Page Thursday (3/15)
5. Presentations Thursday (3/15)/Friday (3/16)

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Literature of the Renaissance

• Printing Press (1450) Inventor
  Gutenberg
• Do Now What were the effects of this invention?
• 1. Increased literacy
• 2. Increase access to/spread of information

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The Book of the Courtier Baldesar Castiglione
(1528)

• Manual how to
• Model of court life

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Vocab
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Do Now 1. Who was Erasmus? 2. What did he
write about that was controversial?
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1. What does it mean to be well-rounded?2.
Who do you know that is well-rounded? Tell us
about him/her!!!
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Advice for

• Women

• Men

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Do Now

• What is the purpose of art?
• What impact does art make on your life?
• What impact does art make on society?

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The Renaissance Collection of ArtWhat is the
purpose of art?
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Renaissance ArtWhy are some people willing to
spend an enormous amount of money on art?

• Art communicates social, political, and spiritual
  values.
• Bankers/Merchants/Traders had the money patrons!

Art represents social political status!
Competition!
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Medieval v. Renaissance
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Madonna Child Giotto
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Alba Madonna Raphael
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Birth of Venus Botticelli, 1485
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Self-Portrait Leonardo Da Vinci, 1512

• Artist
• Sculptor
• Architect
• Scientist
• Engineer
• Inventor

1452 - 1519
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Mona Lisa Leonardo Da Vinci, 1503
Mona Lisa Leonardo Da Vinci, 1503
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Mona Lisa OR Da Vinci??
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The Last Supper - DaVinci
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The School of Athens - Raphael
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Art of the Northern Renaissance
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The Moneylender His Wife Quentin Massys, 1514
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Peasant WeddingPieter Bruegel
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The Ambassadors
HOLBE I N
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Knight, Devil, Death - DÜRER
Knight, Devil, Death - DÜRER
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Characteristics of Renaissance Art
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The Sistine Chapel
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Layout of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
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Eritrean Sibyl Michelangelo
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Primavera - Botticcelli
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Final Judgment - Michelangelo