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What events lead to the Renaissance
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people started to question the church. Writers and artists began to express themselves through art and literature
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Renaissance:
What cultures is it a revival of Three reasons why it started in Italy How scholars drew inspiration from greeks and romans |
rebirth of art and learning, classical greece and rome
thriving cities, wealthy merchant class, classical heritage of greece and rome found inspiration in ruins of rome, latin manuscripts, and greek manuscripts |
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Role of Medici Family
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ruled florence, influenced politics by giving loans
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Humanism in the Renaissance
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humanism influenced art and literature to go back to classical traditions
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Role of patrons
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church leaders who spent large amounts of money for art
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What is perspective
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horizon lines, depth
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How did writings reflect humanist values?
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writings expressed personal emotions which was a lot like classical greece and rome
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Why did Northern Renaissance begin in Northern Europe
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the renaissance spread and mixed with northern tradtions because scholars, students, and merchants were impressed by it in Italy
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What is the difference between the Christian humanist movement and the humanist movement in italy
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The christian humanist movement was in northern europe and they liked realism. It was a mix of Northern traditions and renaissance
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Renaissance england
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Known as the Elizabethan age. Spread to the mid-1500's. William Shakespeare emerged i this time. Queen elizabeth supported art and literature
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Invention of the printing presses impact on the world
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enabled printing of bibles in every language. People could question the pope and bishops now
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Changes brought by the Renaissance period
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Art
brought techniques from classical greece and rome; more realistic paintings; used vernacular languages; praised individual achievment Society more information avaliable; more education,published accounts of findings, publishing of laws, changed views on how life should be lived; questioned political structures |