PPT-EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

NORTHERN ITALIAN Comparing the styles Realism through mathematics and linear perspective Intentional references to Classical Architecture and figure studies Linear Perspective Great art in the form of Frescoes and larger Temperas. A. period of great intellectual and artistic creativity. Introduction. The Renaissance is often considered one of. the great “turning points” in the history of Western Civilization.. It featured a new interest in learning about the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.. What was the Renaissance?. Period following the middle ages (1450-1550). “Rebirth” of classical Greece and Rome. Began in Italy. Moved to northern Europe. Objectives (for people). During the middle ages. Warm-Up. . Renaissance Map Quiz – Bodies of Water. Check Map.. Complete . Map Quiz. Vocabulary. 1. . Crusades. – military expeditions (big moving armies) to the Holy Land.. 2. . Black Death . -Key Concepts-. Terms to Know. Renaissance. Humanism. Secular. Patron. Perspective. Vernacular. Indulgences. William Shakespeare. Heliocentric. The Printing Press. Machiavelli. Isaac Newton. Renaissance Man. Unit One. Renaissance and New Monarchs. Ca. 1300-1527. “New” Monarchs: ca.1460-1520. A. Consolidated , or centralized, power and created the foundation for Europe’s first modern nation-states in France, England and Spain. . Dr. Lou Mills – Sept 2015. Country Estates and Retreats. Chronology. The Castle morphs into the Cloistered Gardens- 11. th. Century. Crusades 11. th. -14. th. Century. First Universities 1088- University of Bologna. Rebirth of art and learning. Began in northern Italy. Economic Foundations. Increased demand for Middle Eastern products. Encouraged the use of credit and banking. Letters of credit expanded supply of money and sped up trade.. Madonna and Child with Two Angels. . Fra Filippo Lippi. c. 1465 C.E. Tempera on wood. . Mary's hands are clasped in prayer, and both she and the Christ child appear lost in thought, but otherwise the figures have become so human that we almost feel as though we are looking at a portrait. The angels look especially playful, and the one in the foreground seems like he might giggle as he looks out at us. The Renaissance Period occurred from . 1400—1600. . The world of science advanced through the work of Galileo and Copernicus.. Christopher Columbus, Sir Francis Duke, Cortez, Magellan, and . DeSoto. 5. . Italian Renaissance Humanism:. - intellectual movement. - focus on secularism and the importance of the individual. - studied Greek and Roman classics. - believed their intellect should be put to the service of the state. The term . renaissance. is a French word meaning “rebirth.” It refers particularly to a renewed interest in classical learning – the writings of ancient Greece and Rome. The Renaissance Period is considered to be a cultural movement. . Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?. Europeans still looked to Rome for cultural and intellectual guidance. Italian merchants prospered even during the Middle Ages; these merchants valued education and flaunted wealth through art. Note: All other images are from Microsoft clip art. Why It’s Important. humanism- belief in the importance of people. Renaissance- . French word meaning “rebirth”. people . became interested in the world around them. Increased Trade with Asia and other regions. Growth of large, wealthy city-states in Italy. Renewed Interest in the classical learning of ancient Greece and Rome. Rise of rich and powerful merchants, who became patrons of the arts.