Download World History: Lesson 15: Introduction to the

World History: Lesson 15: Introduction to the Renaissance
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Who were the Medici family?
A shift in thought:
What was the Renaissance?
An openness to experimentation:
A renewed interest in education:
What is “humanism”?
What Greek & Roman ideals were “reborn” in the humanist tradition?
How was humanist thought reflected in Renaissance art?
The Four Masters of the Italian Renaissance
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
How was Northern Renaissance art different from Italian Renaissance art?
Raphael
RENAISSANCE AUTHORS
MACHIAVELLI:
ERASMUS:
CASTIGLIONE:
PETRARCH:
MORE:
RABELAIS:
SHAKESPEARE:
CERVANTES:
How did the printing press change Europe?