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what were the parts of humanism

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spic
secularism
power
individualism
classics
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who was affected by the renaissance culture

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5% of the population
artists
scholars
nobles

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serfdom

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equivalent to feudalism

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marriage

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  • families needed to give permission to men to marry at 30
  • married for economic benefit
  • women married in her teens
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lorenzo da medici

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florence

  • lorenzo the magnificent
  • wealthy bankers
  • commisioned michelangelo
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Johannes guttenburg

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  • came up of the steel letters
  • part of the invention of the printing press
  • used relief carving (de Vinci, Michelangelo, donatello)
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china

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  • most inventions made the inventions
  • they didn’t utilize the technology that they created
  • inventions defused to Europe
  • they were poor
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printing press

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  • printed 12 copies of the guttenburg bible

- 1454-1456

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literacy

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  • informed citizens

- secret politics of the mind (make opinions before talking to people)

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jan van eyck

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  • used oil paints

- had multiple thin layers to make textures

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albrekt durer

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  • sculpture
  • german
  • relieve carving
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Michelangelo

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  • commissioned by pope julius the second
  • painted the sistine chapel
  • david
  • contrapasta stance
  • 15 to 16 centuries
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david

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  • first was carved in bronze by Donatello (nutella- brown=brown)
  • then carved by Michelangelo
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fillipo brunelleschi

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  • architect
  • created a dome in florence
  • known for use of linear perspective
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main concepts of renaissance architecture

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  • balance
  • symmetry
  • domes
  • columns
  • proportions
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main concepts of renaissance art (cpr, dbc)

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  • classical themes (biblical, roman, greek)
  • color
  • realism
  • depth
  • balance
  • perspective
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john wycliff

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  • opposed papal authority

- john hus was one of his first followers

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hansiatic league (HANSA)

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  • have a monopoly over the baltic maritime trade

- trade agreement with northern european countries (germany to estonia)

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northern vs italian

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  • italians (art focused on the human form) (more secular) (individualism- individual should advance themselves in society as much as they could)
  • northern (art was more religious) (each individual should better themselves to help the society)
  • both had emphasis on the classics
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jacob burkhardt

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  • coined the term renaissance
  • historian
  • “rebirth”
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ferdinand & isabela (catholic monarchs)

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  • new monarchs of spain
  • married to united argon & castle (1469)
  • spain was till not unified
  • religion finally unified spain (christianity)
  • converted jews & muslims to catholics
  • spain’s economy went down the drain
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peace of lodi (april 9, 1454)

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peace of lodi (april 9, 1454)

  • peace agreement between naples, florence, milan
  • rise of diplomacy (forced the italian city states to communication) (talk without fighting)
  • insured the peace among city states
  • set the stage for no wars during the high renaissance
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5 italian powers

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  • venice
  • florence
  • milan
  • naples
  • papal states
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florence

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  • inland
  • enormous wealth
  • merchants & banker
  • profits from banking were put straight to the urban industry (growing cities & commissioning art)
  • leader in renaissance art (because of the wealth)
  • birth place of the renaissance
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byzantine empire

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  • after the fall of the roman empire (1,000 years)
  • constanpanople
  • eastern part of the romain empire stayed strong (byzantine)
  • ottoman turks in 1453
  • byzantine empire was the most powerful economic, cultural, & military force in most of its existence
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Francesco Petrarch

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  • father of humanism
  • added latin words
  • wrote poetry to laura
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holy romain empire

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-worked off of greek ideas & spread throughout europe

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clergy

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  • church officials
  • people who work for the church
  • 60% of clergy died because they helped people with the plague
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pope julius the second

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  • the warrior pope

- involved with war & politics

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new monarchs

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  • wanted to centralize power
  • england
    • henry the seventh
  • france
    • charles the seventh
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chiaroscuro

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  • created during the renaissance

- form of shading

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hundred years war (1337-1453)

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  • because of land rights, economic conflicts & disputes over the french throne
  • both government manipulated hate for the other side
  • battle of crecy 1346
  • england raised whool prices 5 million dollars in debt
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babylonean captivity

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  • 70 years that biblical hebrews were held in captive in babylon
  • french throne took hebrews to vignon
  • led to the great schism
  • france wanted to control clergy members
34
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renaissance started in florence

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  • italian was rich

- textiles & banking

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commune

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  • men seeking complete economic independence from local nobles (breaking free of feudalism
  • italian cities
36
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popolo (peasants)

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  • wanted power over communes
  • used violence
  • got rule by the way that they didn’t want to have people rule (violence)
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signori

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  • politival organisation

- one ruler

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oligarchy

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-group of rulers

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plutocracy (better term for oligarchy)

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  • top 1% wealthy people

- ex) florence medici family

40
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the prince

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-modled after caesar borgia (ruled papal states)

41
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italian cities invaded

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  • they always turned on each other so no big alliances
  • big countries knew the states were very vulnerable
  • idependantly wealthy
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savon arola

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  • gave sermons appeal to the ordinary

- praised the power of the church

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leon battista alberti

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  • men can do all things if they would
  • we could be more god like or like animals
  • believed women should stay at home
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pico (like leon)

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  • wrote on the dignity of man

- thought that men should be prideful

45
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lorenza valla

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  • donation to constatine was false (the church thought was real & gave power to the clergy)
  • ended up weakening papal control
46
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who became the leader in the renaissance after italy fell

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rome

47
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massaccio

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  • father of modern painfting

- use of light & dark

48
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artists status rose greatly

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  • artists knew the importance of their work

- boasted about it

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leonardo de vinci

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  • listed as a master of art
  • only 20 at the time
  • one of the smartest of all time
  • engineer
  • maybe homosexual
  • milan
  • military engineer for caesar borgia
  • died in the arms of the king
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laura ceretta

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-believed that women don’t live up to their own potential

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slave trade created opions about black inferiority

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  • it was easy to trade black people

- africa was very poor at the time

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quirreles de femmes

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  • fight about women

- women’s role is bad in society

53
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popular view about female rulers

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-thought that they were inferior to men

54
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clock

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  • stimulated quantification of time
  • change the mindset to do more in the day
  • didnt invent the clock
55
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status of women

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  • domestic chores
  • textile
  • less power than women than in the feudle stage
  • cared for people
  • entertain
  • planned activities for the house hold
56
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overall women’s status

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  • decreased in nobles
  • viewed as objects of art
  • pawn for money & economic advantage
57
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office of the night

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-group of people who wanted to ban the people from being homosexual

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blackness

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-symbolized hostile forces of the underground world

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erasmus (christmas)

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  • wrote praise of folly (all the bad things of a church shown through a girl)
  • everyone should be able & willing to read the bible
  • themes- education is good
  • core of education is around the bible
  • church was great
  • didnt believe in the clergy
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luis the 11

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  • spider king
  • money is the answer
  • timely death of other rulers gave him power
  • severe taxation
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star chamber

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  • group of people who replaced parlament
  • middle class
  • reduce power of nobles
  • wrongly accuse nobles
  • torture them
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reconquista

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-northern kingdoms to control peninsulas

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new christian

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  • old jews & muslims (by blood)

- forced to

64
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1450-1650

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-reconassance, discovery, &expansion

65
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jerusalem

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-christianity
-judiasm
-islam
crusades
-catholic church trying to regain jerusalem
-trying to get religious expansion
-irradentism (reclaiming their homeland)

66
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-11-13 centuries

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  • ottoman turks 1450

- 1453 ottoman turks catured constanople

67
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portugal

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-overlooked but still a huge part of european exploration
-wanted a route to trade spices with india
-prester john (legandary christian king)
thought to rule over europe
legend
-king
henry the navigator
-navigation school
-gold from sudan & gana
-controlled gold imports
-main port was lisbon (capital)
-seized muslim ports with cannons

68
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spain-

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-looked for riches & christianity

69
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christopher columbus

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  • complete ass
  • looking for india
  • brought slaves
70
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aztec empire

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-cortez conquered

71
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incas empire

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-pizzaro conquered

72
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magellan

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  • sailed around the world
  • died before he finished
  • route to find spices
  • found that the earth is round
73
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treaty of tordecillas

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-devided new world between protugal & spain

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conquisadors

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  • hired by spain

- conquered the new world

75
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encomianda (arrangement)

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  • land & native americans to worlk for them

- they needed to preach christianity

76
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1492

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  • jews from spain went to netherlands

- netherlands then had a huge economic boost

77
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war of the roses

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  • lancaster vs. yorks
  • lancasters/ tutors won
  • henry tutor renamed himself henry the seventh when he took the throne
78
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role of religion in discovery

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  • religion was the driving force
  • they realized that they could make money
  • (pizzaro & cortez)
  • pizzaro tried to give them the bible