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The document provides an overview of the Renaissance period from 1340 to 1600. It describes how the Renaissance began in Italy as a rebirth of interest in classical learning and the humanities. Notable figures that emerged during this period included Francesco Petrarch, considered the father of humanism, philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, artists Michelangelo and Raphael, scientist Leonardo Da Vinci, and later Martin Luther, whose Protestant Reformation challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. The Renaissance marked a shift from the religious-dominated Middle Ages to a new emphasis on secular and intellectual pursuits.
The document provides an overview of the Renaissance period from 1340 to 1600. It describes how the Renaissance began in Italy as a rebirth of interest in classical learning and the humanities. Notable figures that emerged during this period included Francesco Petrarch, considered the father of humanism, philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, artists Michelangelo and Raphael, scientist Leonardo Da Vinci, and later Martin Luther, whose Protestant Reformation challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. The Renaissance marked a shift from the religious-dominated Middle Ages to a new emphasis on secular and intellectual pursuits.
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The document provides an overview of the Renaissance period from 1340 to 1600. It describes how the Renaissance began in Italy as a rebirth of interest in classical learning and the humanities. Notable figures that emerged during this period included Francesco Petrarch, considered the father of humanism, philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, artists Michelangelo and Raphael, scientist Leonardo Da Vinci, and later Martin Luther, whose Protestant Reformation challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. The Renaissance marked a shift from the religious-dominated Middle Ages to a new emphasis on secular and intellectual pursuits.
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What is renaissance? • A French word that means “rebirth” Italian: Rinascimento means ‘re-again’ Nascere means “be born” • During 1340 to 1600 • A man’s spirit was being reborn; hence the name Renaissance • Changes: men wrote, paint, sculpt and delved in architecture and other aspects of life. When does it occur? At the end of the middle ages Before Renaissance: People only concern about death of which one wants to save his soul in the next: God was the centre of everything. During Renaissance: they thought less of death and more to life, thus making them eager to find out all they could. Where did it happen? Florance, Italy England France Germany Netherland Northern Europe Poland Spain Changes in political & religious structure.
The Holy Roman Empire (political unity of
Europe) no longer counted for very much. The Papacy (religious unity) was disgraced. People are less excited of the idea of belonging to Christendom but are more conscious of belonging to one part of it— their own country (England & France) Meanwhile, in the Portuguese and Spaniards were discovering the New World, sailing around Africa and penetrating to India. In the 16th century, in Switzerland, Germany, and northern Europe, there was the spirituous and religious crisis of the Reformation. Intellectual excitement!
Started in Italy, people interests in the
works of the ancient Greek and Roman writers grow. The poet Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374) first appear in ancient writing. Although known as a poet, he was much more interested in going through old Latin writings than composing Italian poetry. Fascinated by what they found out about the ancient world. Spread to other scholars making them aware of the achievements of ancient Greek and Romans, and of how they had lived. Greek scholars from Constantinople began to settle in Italy (Constantinople was threatened by Ottoman Turks— before being captured in 1453) Francesco Petrarch Father of Humanism (a philosophy centred around humankind ) He reconciled ideas of ancient Greece and Rome with the Christian faith, so to be accepted by the public. Niccolo machiavelli an Italian philosopher, writer, and politician and is considered one of the main founders of modern political science. most famous for a short political treatise, The Prince, a work of realist political theory Painters & paintings. Influenced by the atmosphere of the Greek and Roman myths. Painted majorly religious pictures, though in a different way; unlike the earlier painters. The earlier painters were not content with painting the human body. Renaissance painters tried to bring out its beauty, along with the sculptors. Michelangelo an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. the best-documented artist of the 16th century. As an architect, Michelangelo pioneered the Mannerist style at the Laurentian Library. Raphael was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and grace of his paintings and drawings. A travelling artist but spent most of his time in Florence. New inventions. The printer—took the scholar’s writing cheaply to those who could read. Mariner’s compass—enabled the voyages of discovery to be made. Gunpowder—made nations stronger and war more terrible. Growing use of money in Europe—use the money to buy the work of artists and writers, to help them. Leonardo Da Vinci an Italian polymath, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. As a scientist, he greatly advanced the state of knowledge in the fields of anatomy, civil engineering, optics, and hydrodynamics. he collaborated in his studies with the doctor and together they prepared a theoretical work on anatomy for which Leonardo made more than 200 drawings. Examples of his work.. Reformation
An act of thought & supremacy
What is reformation?
A religious movement started by
Martin Luther (1483-1546) which resulted in the form of Christianity called Protestantism. Later, Luthersim was created. Who is Martin Luther? A german friar who did not agree to the idea that humans could buy salvation from god. Against the catholic church. Why? 1517
-protesting against sale of indulgences.
- Catholic church was corrupted. - important church offices held by priests, thought more of making money than of carrying out their duties -got their work done by others -some were immoral priest The Pope took much money from Germany in taxes ignorance of religion superstition among followers Significant Effects InEngland - The rise of Anglicanism or the “English Reformation” -King Henry the 8th converted the church of England to an Anglican church. His wives..