Unit XII - The Renaissance

The rebirth of learning, art, literature and creativity in

Europe. . .

Copyright 2006; C. Pettinato, RCS High School, All Rights Reserved

1. Video

2. Why did it begin in the Italian city states?

• A. Location• B. Center of Power• C. Early lifting of

Bubonic Plague• D. Wealth• E. Historical Tradition• F. The Medici Family

- Florence

3. The Piti (Medici) Palace, Florence

4. The Masters

• A. Leonardo da Vinci

• B. Michelangelo• C. Raphael

5. Video

6. Leonardo da Vinci – The Last Supper

7. Raphael – The School of Athens

8. Examples of Art

•Leonardo•Mona Lisa•Last Supper•submarine•architect•botany•anatomy•optics

•Michelangelo•Pieta•David•Sistine Chapel

• Raphael•School of Athens

9. Video

10. The Pieta – Michelangelo Buonarotti

11. The Last Judgment

12. The Tombs of Michelangelo and Raphael

13. The Church of Santa Croce - Florence

14. Other Artists, writers and Architects

• A. Sofonisba Anguissola

• B. Filippo Brunelleschi

• C. Baldassare Castiglione

15. The Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore- Brunelleschi

16. The Renaissance Moves North

• A. Albrecht Durer• B. Jan, Hubert Van Eyck • C. Pieter Bruegel• D. Peter Paul Reubens• E. Erasmus• F. Sir Thomas More• G. Rebelias• H. Shakespeare• I. Cervantes

17. The Differences Between Renaissance and Medieval

Painting

• Humanism• Enhancement of Colors• Use of perspective, shading, and

proportion• Realism• The questioning of authority and

tradition

18. Important Terms and People• A. humanism• B. renaissance• C. patron of arts• D. Lorenzo de’

Medici• E. Petrarch• F. Michelangelo• G. Leonardo• H. Raphael• I. Brunelleschi

• J. Machiavelli• K. Albrecht Durer• L. Van Eycks• M. Pieter Bruegel• N. Erasmus• O. Thomas Moore• P. Rabelais• Q. Shakespeare• R. Cervantes• S. perspective