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Unit 8 Advanced Organizer: The Renaissance
Essential Question: How did the Renaissance Change Man’s ______ of the world?
Renaissance = “_______”
Theme:
“_________
contains
The Renaissance began with the
different
perspectives”
rediscovery of the classical world
of ________ and _________.
It began in
_______ and
lasted from
1350-______
During the Renaissance, Europe experienced a burst of __________ and ___________ causing
growth in 3 major areas of life.
____
_____ and Commerce
Trade brought new
______ and goods into
__________.
The aim of
___________ art was
to show the importance
of ______ and nature.
Some Characteristics were:
-Figures were lifelike and ___
– Colors were shown
responding to __________
-Paintings were ___________
The increase in trade
led to an economy based
on ___________
instead of _________.
Successful cities grew
into flourishing
____________ and
__________ centers.
________________
Humanist thought balanced
religious _______ with
individual __________
and an interest in
_________ society.
___________ should
focus on human culture
(grammar, poetry,
________ and ethics)
Humanists believed
people should ________
____________.
___________ , Italy: The Cultural Center of the Renaissance
Florence was the
birthplace of many
There were advances
in _________ and
____________
___________ with
Renaissance men:
Dante Aligheri,
the discovery of
________, and focus
____________,
Leonardo da ____,
and Donatello.
on humanist ideals of
independence and
_______________.
Leonardo Da Vinci
pioneered advances in
science and _______,
guided by his curiosity
of the world around
him. He envisioned
hundreds of
______________.
The Medici ________
controlled Florentine
_________ guided by
the idea that “It is
better to be _______
than ________, if you
cannot be both.”
(Niccolo Machiavelli)