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Unit 1: Italian Renaissance(1450-1648) Flashcards

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Humanism

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Focus on the unlimited potential of humans beings

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Individualism

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Emphasize triumph of Individual

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Renaissance(rebirth)

Move form religious to secular

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Revival of classical Greek & Roman texts

(Led to Renaissance)

Recovered from Islamic Population

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Petrarch

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Father of Humanism

Inspired by Cicero support of a Republic & latin

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Philology

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The study of the history and development of languages

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Lorenzo Valla

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Figured out “On the Donation of Constantine” was a forgery(1404)

It did not meet the latin standards of the time it was written

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Printing Press

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Invented in 1455

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Renaissance education

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Humanities
* History
* Moral Philosphy
* Poetry & etc

All based on classical texts

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Baldassare Castiglione

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Book: Courtier
* How an educated man should behave

Strong, read, write, & mentally awake

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Renaissance in politics

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Civic Humanism: Idea that educated men should engage in local politics

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Leonardo Bruni

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Believed the republic government was the best form of government

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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The Prince
* A ruler must maintain power at all costs

“Ths end justifies the means”

Ruler should do anything to achieev their goal, but not to the extent you are hated by the people

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Renaissance in art

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Naturalism: Portray the world as it is, rather than Spiritual

Geometric Perspective: Dept and realism to painting

Middle Age art was flat & religious based

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Northern Renaissance

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  • Emphasis on religion
  • scenes of everyday life
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Italian Renaissance artists

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  1. Michalngelo: David Sculpture
  2. Raphael: The school of Athens
  3. Filippo Brunellesch: Rebuilding of San Lorenzo & Dome on florence cathedral
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Meidici Family

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Patrons of art

Patroning enanced prestige

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Christian Humanism

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Humanism + Scriptual Authority

Patroning enanced prestige

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Diesederius Erasmus

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In Praise of Folly
* Undermined corrupt instiutions(religious & Political)

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Nothern Renaissance Artists

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  1. Peter Bruegel the Elder: The peasant wedding
  2. Remberandt: The retutn of the prodigal son & was famous for use of light & shade
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Johannas Gutenberg

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Inventor of printing press

Printing help spread classical texts and bibles in many languages

Published his Gutenberg Bibble in 1456

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Vernacular Literature

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Language of the common people

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The New monarchies

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A time of Monachies consolidating power under themselves

During the Middle Ages nobles had the most power

The

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Bartolome de las casas

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Fought for diginity of indigenious people during Age of exploration

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