The Renaissance was a coming into the light era for education and women especially finally being able to be educated like one of the men, was one of these bright spots. Architecture becoming a science, as well as creating beautiful buildings was becoming known as an art and of course the world renowned inventor, artist, visionary Leonardo Da Vinci and the many wonders he had to offer the Renaissance period that bled into our modern times.
During the Renaissance period the women were usually the ones who stayed at home and supported their husbands in all of their endeavors. This was the way in Greece and Rome. They helped prepare their men in all ways of their mens ' lives (p.297). Most of these women were wealthy or of high middle class families. This time period opened up education for these women that they could get some of the same education as a man. Not all families had sons. Daughters were educated and taught to help run family businesses alongside their fathers. Lucrezia Borgia was one of the most powerful and influential women, during this time …show more content…
He was a sculptor, architect, engineer, scientist, and artist (p.317). He gave Rome some of the most beautiful art ever seen and developed new ways of painting that other artists tried to copy into their own art. Many wealthy people of society covet the works of artists who have become famous. Having a Da Vinci in a personal collection would make it priceless to their collection. Most of Da Vinci’s works are in museums around the world and are amazing to see. To realize they were created over five hundred years ago and can still be seen and admired. Imagine a world without Leonardo’s brilliance. Would the Wright Brothers have created their plane? Would we have helicopters, parachutes, scuba gear, and modern water systems? These are a few things he designed and kept in a notebook only he could
During the Renaissance period the women were usually the ones who stayed at home and supported their husbands in all of their endeavors. This was the way in Greece and Rome. They helped prepare their men in all ways of their mens ' lives (p.297). Most of these women were wealthy or of high middle class families. This time period opened up education for these women that they could get some of the same education as a man. Not all families had sons. Daughters were educated and taught to help run family businesses alongside their fathers. Lucrezia Borgia was one of the most powerful and influential women, during this time …show more content…
He was a sculptor, architect, engineer, scientist, and artist (p.317). He gave Rome some of the most beautiful art ever seen and developed new ways of painting that other artists tried to copy into their own art. Many wealthy people of society covet the works of artists who have become famous. Having a Da Vinci in a personal collection would make it priceless to their collection. Most of Da Vinci’s works are in museums around the world and are amazing to see. To realize they were created over five hundred years ago and can still be seen and admired. Imagine a world without Leonardo’s brilliance. Would the Wright Brothers have created their plane? Would we have helicopters, parachutes, scuba gear, and modern water systems? These are a few things he designed and kept in a notebook only he could