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The renaissance and reformation:
- * Began in Italy and spread north to rest of Europe
- * A new interest in the culture of ancient rome.
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Why Italy:
- * Italy had been the center of the roman empire
- * It was a logical place for this reawakeing to begin.
- * Architectural remains, statues, coins and inscriptions were all visible to the Italians.
- * Had centers of trade and manufacturings
- * Had wealthy and powerful merchant class.
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Lorenzo:
Cosimo�s grandson, clever politician and held together Florence in the 1400�s
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What was the renaissance?
- * Time of creativity and change in many areas.
- * Produced new attitudes toward culture and learning.
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Humanism:
An intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues.
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Humanities:
Subject�s tought in atient greek and roman schools. (grammar, rhetoric, poetry and history)
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Themes and techniques of renaissance artists:
- * Perspective
- * Realism
- * 3D
- * human anatomy
- * making objects seem round
- * accuracy
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Leonardo da vinci:
Studied anatomy, optics, music, architecture and engineering. He made sketches for flying machines and under sea boats. (monalisa, last supper)
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Michaelangelo:
Sculptor, engineer, architect and poet. (Statue of David, Sistene Chapel)
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Raphael:
Painted school of Athens.
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Baldassare Casteglione:
Wrote the book of Courtier (manners)
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Niccolo Machiavelo :
Wrote the prince.
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Albrecht Durer:
Engravings. Helped spread Italian reaissance in germany.
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Jan and Hubert Van Eyck:
Oil painting and portrait talents people.
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Erasmus:
dutch riest aand humanist translated the bible into a vernacular.
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Thomas More:
wrote the Utopia in which he describes the ideal society.
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Johan guttenburg:
Printing press.
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Late middle ages:
Abuses in the church
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Luther:
Protested with his 95 thesis and the church called on him to recant, Lutheranism was created and there wwas support.
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John Calvin:
Presented challenges to catholic church. Ideas had a profound effect on direction of the reformation. He believed in predestination. He set up a theocracy.
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Englih Reformation:
King Henry sought for divorce and was rejected and then created the Anglican church. (mixture of catholics and protestants)
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Elizabethan settlement:
Compromise between protestants and catholics practices.
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Catholic Reformation:
Councel of trent and ignacios of Loyola and Teresa of Avila.
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