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Start of the Renaissance Quick Write ■ You have five minutes to write a diary entry Imagine that you live in Florence, Italy immediately following the Black Death. You have survived, but many around you have not. Describe your environment. How do you feel? What needs to happen for your society to recover? The Renaissance ■ What is it? ■ Why did the Renaissance occur and what forces drove the new way of thinking in Italy, and eventually the rest of Europe? Why? Because… ■ 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 ■ Increased desire for scientific and technical knowledge ■ Desire to beautify cities Trade Routes ■ Take out the Trade Route Map and answer the corresponding questions. ■ How does your information on the Maritime Revolution connect to this information? ■ What were the advantages that Italy had during this time? The revival of trade in Europe helped bring an end to the Middle Ages & gave rise to the Renaissance Humanism ■What is it? ■Why is it important? 5 major themes of the Renaissance ■Individualism ■Secularism ■Classical texts ■Antiquity ■Reform Rise of City-States The rise of cities brought artists together which led to new techniques & styles of art Increased trade gave rise Wealthy bankers & to Italian city-states & merchants wanted to a wealthy middle class show off their new status of bankers & merchants by commissioning art The most important Italian city-state was Florence; In this wealthy trade city, the Renaissance began Florence was home to the Medici family, the wealthiest & most powerful bankers in Europe The Medici used their wealth to commission art for themselves & to beautify Florence Lorenzo de Medici ■How do the ideas presented by Medici relate to the new ideas which emerge during the Renaissance? ■What conclusions can you draw about the time period? Florence under the Medici Lorenzo Cosimo Guiliano Medici Chapel The Medici paid tocommissioned build a massivethis Lorenzo de Medici painting from domed cathedral for Florence Botticelli of the Medici brothers as the three magi The Medici Palace New styles & techniques of Renaissance art ■Realism & emotion Sfumato ■Classicism: inspiration from Greece & Rome The first nude paintings & ■Emphasis on individuals & interaction Chiaroscuro sculptures since the Romans between people ■Geometric arrangements ■Perspective ■Using lightGreek & shadows Renaissance Renaissance Artists Donatello ■ Donatello was the 1st great sculptor of the Renaissance Michelangelo ■ He was a painter, sculptor, architect, & poet Michelangelo sculptures “Pieta”& “David” are considered masterpieces Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel which shows Biblical images of amazing detail, power, & beauty Leonardo da Vinci ■ “Renaissance Man” His “Last Supper” shows Jesus’ last meeting with the 12 apostles before the crucifixion; the facial expressions, detail, emotion made it a masterpiece Leonardo da Vinci’s greatest masterpiece was the “Mona Lisa” which was known for its emotion & depth Leonardo’s Inventions Raphael ■ “perfected” Renaissance painting –improved perspective and realism Raphael’s greatest painting was “School of Athens” which blended Classical figures from Greece & Rome with important people from the Renaissance Plato (drawn to look like Da Vinci) Aristotle Raphael Pythagoras Michelangelo Euclid Raphael’s “Betrothal of the Virgin” Filippo Brunelleschi ■ Florence’s greatest architect –modeled his designs after the Roman Pantheon Dome Comparisons Il Duomo, Florence US Capital, St. Paul’s, Peter’s,London Rome St. Washington, D.C. The Northern Renaissance Quick Write ■Why do you think it is important to study the works of Shakespeare? As these ideas spread, this “Northern Renaissance” developed its own characteristics The Renaissance spread from Italy as scholars & merchants from other areas visited Italian city-states The Renaissance in France was most known for its unique architecture The Renaissance in England was most known for literature, especially the plays of William Shakespeare The Renaissance in the Netherlands was most known for realism in art Wedding Portrait by Jan Van Eyck Petrarch v. Shakespeare ■ How would you summarize the main idea of Petrarch's sonnet? ■ In what ways does Shakespeare's sonnet explore the theme of the nature of love? ■ Both sonnets focus on the worldly romantic love. How might the focus of these sonnets have been different if they had been written during the Middle Ages? Explain your answers. Guess if the following pieces of art (A-J) are: Renaissance or Medieval A B C D E F G H I J Question ■If art imitates life, how has life changed since the Middle Ages? Use the art to support your response. What’s Next? ■The Reformation ■Read through pages 381-386 ■Create a Cause and Effect Diagram focused on the Reformation