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Chapter 11: The Renaissance Chapter 11: The Renaissance

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I Characteristics of the Renaissance Contrast with the Middle Ages The Renaissance man viewed the Middle Ages as a backward interval between classical culture and his own modern age Contrast with the Middle Ages ID: 646445

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Chapter 11: The Renaissance

I. Characteristics of the RenaissanceSlide2

Contrast with the Middle Ages

The Renaissance man

viewed the Middle

Ages as a backward interval between classical culture and his own “modern” ageSlide3

Contrast with the Middle Ages

Hearty zest for living

Gloried in the past

Lived with enthusiasm in the present

Not so concerned with the futureSlide4

Focus on Man

Emphasis on human individuality, ability, and dignity

HumanismSlide5

Humanism

An overemphasis on human worth and ability, leading man to glorify himself instead of GodSlide6

Focus on Man

The Biblical view of humanism

Man created in God’s image

Man’s unique position

Man has fallen

God is the source of all wisdom and abilitySlide7

Revival of Learning

Growing importance of education

Humanities

Humanists

To develop well-rounded individualsSlide8

Revival of Learning

Admiration of ancient Greece and Rome

Ancient manuscripts

Cicero

Study of Greek and LatinSlide9

Chapter 11: The Renaissance

II. Course of the RenaissanceSlide10

Renaissance

Began in Italy

Patrons

Medici family

Lorenzo de Medici

Carried to other landsSlide11

Thought and Literature

Italian Humanist Writers

City of Florence

Francesco Petrarch

Baldassare

Castiglione

The Courtier

Niccolo

Machiavelli

The PrinceSlide12

Thought and Literature

Northern Humanist Writers

Generally had greater interest in religious matters

Erasmus

In Praise of Folly

Greek New TestamentSlide13

Thought and Literature

Northern Humanist Writers

Sir Thomas More

Utopia

Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote

William Shakespeare

His impactSlide14

The Visual Arts

Renaissance art presented man as the greatest of God’s creatures in a good creation

Often exalted man to a position independent of GodSlide15

Renaissance Art

Emphasized the present physical world

Often supported by secular patronsSlide16

Renaissance Art

Most artists were proud of their work and wanted their names known and their works praised

Realistic, three-dimensional aspectSlide17

Renaissance Art

Portrait painters frequently painted kings and other important secular individuals

Painting and sculpture were the most popular mediaSlide18

The Visual Arts

Early Italian Painters

Giotto di

Bondone

Father of Renaissance Painting

Frescoes

Masaccio

Sandro

Botticelli

Girolamo

SavonarolaSlide19

The Visual Arts

High Renaissance Painters

Leonardo da Vinci

The Last Supper

Mona Lisa

Raphael

The School of AthensSlide20

The Visual Arts

High Renaissance Painters

Michelangelo

Ceiling of Sistine Chapel

Front wall of Sistine ChapelSlide21

The Visual Arts

Venetian Painters

Venice was a wicked and materialistic city

Titian

Portraits

Grew wealthy

TintorettoSlide22

The Visual Arts

Northern European Artists

Albrecht

Dürer

Signature

Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait painter

Court painter of Henry VIIISlide23

The Visual Arts

Northern European Artists

Jan van Eyck

Use of oil paints

Pieter Brueghel

Genre paintingSlide24

The Visual Arts

Architects and Sculptors

Lorenzo Ghiberti

Two sets of doors

Filippo

Brunelleschi

Dome for cathedral of Florence

Donatello

Full-scale equestrian statueSlide25

The Visual Arts

Architects and Sculptors

Michelangelo

Pietà

DavidSlide26

Music

Plainsong

Latin words

Simple melodies

Renaissance music was more secular

Copies of music became more availableSlide27

Music

Josquin

des

Prez

Sacred and secular songs

Chansons

Palestrina

Polyphonic music

Simplified much of the Roman Church’s official musicSlide28

Chapter 11: The Renaissance

III. Consequences of the RenaissanceSlide29

Positive Consequences

Renaissance provoked a spirit of inquiry

Revived interest in the literature and languages of antiquity

Biblical manuscripts and languagesSlide30

Positive Consequences

Development of movable-type printing

Spread of ideas

Education became more widely available to the middle class

More people could readSlide31

Positive Consequences

Stressed importance of the individual

Proper emphasis on individual responsibilitySlide32

Negative Consequences

Renaissance’s secular emphasis helped weaken moral restraints

Made need for reform more apparent

Embrace of the evils of the classical worldSlide33

Negative Consequences

Worship of classical ideas

Error that ignorance is a source of evil and that education would solve man’s spiritual problemsSlide34

Negative Consequences

Support of the lie that man is, by nature, good and capable of achievement apart from God