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Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period in which Europe underwent a rebirth in regards to classical art, literature, and architecture. The movement originated in Italy during the 14th century before spreading throughout Europe.
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Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the renaissance?
a wealthy class that supported the arts emerged
What was the renaissance Reformation?
it was a store that moved italy for a pinapple festable. it was a succes.
After that the store went out of busness and became into a banna store.
In contrast with medieval paintings renaissance paintings are less likely to emphasize what?
religious themes
How did Cervantes effect the reniassance?
They had a billion ofkids given alot of slaves to people named piple and poople so that theyu could have lots of brothers and sisters who were canadian.
The Roman Catholic Church was the head of everything and held together Europe during its bad times. But once things became better and people started thinking more that's when other denominations started appearing like the Lutherans and other Protestant churches.
The European Renaissance was a time where the churhc split into two major religions, the Roman Catholics and the Protestants.
The Renaissance was a time where it made the people look at the Christian faith and notice its flaws. It made the people think about what the church was doing and it made them think about what powers the church was abusing.
this statement means that the rennisance was able to improve the old middle ages life and that people didnt have to do everything for th church . it improved the old greek writings and made them their own.
What items where traded during the Renaissance?
Some things that got traded in the Renaissance were artwork and scientific ideas.
Northern Renaissance painting is not confined to the region of Flanders, and some of the most emotionally striking work of this period was created by German artists.
-"Understanding Art", 9th Edition, Pg. 354
A revival of this kind has nothing to do with conscious planing, Europe did not see it's self as a entity that had lost anything to revive. the only connecting chord was that the Christian church had been established before the collapse of the previous authority, the Roman Empire, The Renaissance came with the development of new structures of authority that were reasonably durable and allowed for permanent trade and intellectual pursuits to be established. much of the knowledge in the Renaissance was the knowledge preserved by the church from the earlier civilisations. The Europeans simply fell into the trap of having developed their own system of law and order, and as a result trade, science, education, and other intellectual pursuits followed.
What influenced the beginning of Renaissance?
Increased trade in Florence Italy was one factor. Since money was so plentiful, it allowed families to higher craftsmen to create art.
Another factor was a renewed interest in learning stemming from artifacts of Rome being found all over the place. The people in Florence were greatly influenced by Plato.
What did an apprentice for a master of renaissance painting do?
An apprentice's first tasks were humble: sweeping, running errands, preparing the wooden panels for painting, and grinding and mixing pigments. As the apprentice's skills grew, he would begin to learn from his master: drawing sketches, copying paintings, casting sculptures, and assisting in the simpler aspects of creating art works.
The best students would assist the master with important commissions, often painting background and minor figures while the Master painted the main subjects. The few apprentices who showed amazing skill could eventually become masters themselves. A very few became greater artists than their masters. One legend tells of the young Leonardo da Vinci painting an angel so perfectly that his master Verrocchio broke his brushes in two and gave up painting forever in recognition of his pupil's superior abilities.
What famous people lived in the 16th century?
King Henry VIII and Martin Luther, although some would call them infamous.
William Shakespeare, Jacques Cartier, Willem van oranje, Fillips II, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Thomas More
What were the classics in the Renaissance?
In the Renaissance, the classics consisted of ancient Greek and ancient Roman works of philosophy. It also included drama, history, and fiction works.
What time did the renaissance take place?
The renaisssance took place from the 14th to the 17th century in European history.
Was the black death during the Renaissance?
The Black Death was an outbreak of bubonic plague that happened in 1347 to 1352. This was a time that was before the end of the Middle Ages, but the Middle Ages and the Renaissance overlap to some extent, and many historians would put this after the Renaissance began. Also, the bubonic plague, or Black Death, returned many times after the Middle Ages, including during the Renaissance.
The Medici were a powerful family that ruled Florence for over 100 years. They supported some of the greatest artists of the renaissance, such as Donatello and Michelangelo.
The Medici started out as a merchant family, but eventually their business, influences and friends made them the richest family in Florence and they eventually took power.
Cosimo De Medici was the first Medici who ruled Florence, he was the patron of Filippo Brunelleschi, the person who desgined and led the construction of the big Cathedral of Florence
Lorenzo de Medici created an art academy where famous artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo made their art.
The Pope Leo X was a Medici that was exiled from Florence.
Even Galileo belonged to the Medici court, he was the personal teacher of one of the Medici.
