PPT-Renaissance Humanism

Explored the idea of personal independence and individual expression Independence from the church Individual expression mostly in art A revival of interest classic literature and thought ancient Greek and Roman. Renaissance Humanism. The term "Renaissance" means "re-birth" and refers to Europe's "cultural rebirth" in approximately 1350-1550.. Cultural and artistic developments that began in Italy in the late 1300s, and then spread to Northern Europe in the late 1400s and early 1500s.. YOU’RE NOT . IN ITALY ANYMORE, . DOROTHY. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ITALY AND NORTHERN EUROPE. Attitudes: Other Europeans were much less conscious of living in a “New Age”. Developments there were an outgrowth of what had gone before rather than a conscious rejection of the Middle Ages. The Northern Renaissance was more a blend of the old and the new. See Chapter 12 Sections 2 and 3 (p. 382-384 and 389-390. Italian Renaissance Humanism . A key intellectual movement of the Renaissance was humanism. . Humanism was based on the study of the classics, the literary works of ancient Greece & Rome such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history. . Florence. Humanism. Salutati. Man is responsible for his good or bad deeds. God does not control a man’s will or morality. It is better to benefit others by living an active public life than to live as a monk, which does not benefit anyone other than the monk. -Key Concepts-. Terms to Know. Renaissance. Humanism. Secular. Patron. Perspective. Vernacular. Indulgences. William Shakespeare. Heliocentric. The Printing Press. Machiavelli. Isaac Newton. Renaissance Man. Birth of Venus – Botticelli, 1485. Aim. :. Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy. ?. Explain . how life was during the Greek and Roman civilizations.. Explain Humanism and Secularism.. Who was Leonardo . By Andrew Edmondson. To believe or not to believe?. Our worldview, religious or otherwise, partly depends on what we believe about death.. Whatever our beliefs, happiness is our common goal, in this life or the next.. The term “Renaissance” was first applied to the period following the Middle Ages by Giorgio Vasari. . The term means “rebirth” and refers to the rebirth of learning (in particular the learning from the Greco-Roman world) and secularism (mostly in the form of humanism).. Learning Target 7.46 I can describe how humanism led to a revival of classical learning and fostered a new interest in the arts, including a balance between intellect and religious faith.. Humanism. 1350 - 1550. Renaissance . Jacob Burckhardt . The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy . 1858. Middle Ages (Medieval) . Vasari’s . The Lives of the Artist . 1550. Dark Ages . Petrarch 1330s. 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. European Renaissance and Reformation, 1300-1600. Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance. During the late Middle Ages. Europe suffered from war and the plague. People began to question the Church. People wanted to celebrate life and the human spirit. 17 March 2010. Outline. End of the Medieval Era. Plague. Learning. Social Order and Cultural Change. Household. Women. Trade. Vernacular Literature. Humanism. Petrarch. Print. Civic Humanism. The Origins of the Renaissance. Italian Renaissance Lesson #5-Italian Reniassance Agenda: Bellwork , Italian Renaissance Notes, Exit Ticket, The Prince Literary Analysis Bellwork: Begin a new section of notes titled “Italian Renaissance”. Copy the following key terms, then answer the questions below: