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R.E.B.I.R.T.H.
R.
Rebirth of Greek &
Roman classic culture
Q: What are the classics?
Classics = ideas of ancient Greece & Rome
Greek Architecture
Roman Sculpture
E.
Established in Italian
city-states
City-states were
wealthy from
trade
Q: What led to
the growth of
trade in Europe?
B.
Birth of the “modern”
world c. 1350-1600
• less superstition
• education, literature encouraged
• sports, art, music important
• study of history & science
I.
Italian artists:
Michelangelo & Da Vinci
Leonardo
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Mona
Lisa
By
Da Vinci
Mona
curlers
Mona
Braces
The last supper
By Da Vinci
david
By
Michelangelo
Sistine
chapel
By
Michelangelo
R.
Renaissance spreads
from Italy to N’ern
Europe
-helped by printing
press (Gutenberg)
Q: Why would the
printing press
help ideas
spread?
T.
Theater: Shakespeare
wrote plays & sonnets
Hamlet
Macbeth
H.
Humanism - Erasmus
Q: Based on what you’ve already
learned, what would you
think that humanism
means?
H.
Humanism - Erasmus
-interest in the classics
-focus on individuals
-want people to be the
best they can be
Q: What kind of things
might a humanist be
in favor of?
Reflection:
Does life seem better
now that the
Renaissance has
begun? If so, how? If
not, why not?