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Kick OffOctober 9, 2013
Imagine that you have lived in Florence, Italy immediately following the Black Death. You survived, but many around you haven’t. Describe your environment. How do you feel?
Why did Feudalism end?•Copy the stairway below, taking up the
entire page. •Read The Decline of Feudalism. •As you read, record the reasons that
feudalism declined. Decline of
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Chapter 15.1The Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance
Trade Fuels City Growth• On the map, use a bright
color to circle the location of Venice.
• On the map, label the area of the Mediterranean Sea.
• Use a light shade to highlight the trade routes between Venice and Constantinople and the routes between Venice and Alexandria.
• On the map, use a different bright shade to circle the cities with populations between 40,000 and 60,000.
The Beginning of the Renaissance•Black Death and war
decreased population▫More food available,
prices declined Job Specialization Increased trade
Renaissance Ideas•Renaissance - Renewed,
sustained interest in art, literature, science, and learning
• Interest in the classics (grammar, poetry, Latin, Greek) became known as humanism▫Emphasized individual
accomplishment▫Contrasted w/ church
teachings
Secular Writers• Church no longer seen as
source of stability• People turned to
humanism▫Secular (worldly)
• Renaissance Man can do anything (a thinker and a doer)
• Niccolo Machiavelli▫The Prince
Book on how to rule “The ends justifies the
means”
Science of the Renaissance•Translated Arab
texts provided wealth of knowledge
•Challenged church teachings▫Copernicus▫Galileo
Renaissance Art•Medici family of
Florence was important patron (supporter) of the arts▫Lorenzo de Medici
•Realistic•Subjects shifted away
from religion•Buildings followed
Greek & Roman design
Type of Art Famous Works
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Bramante
Compete the graphic organizer using page 443.
The Renaissance Spreads North
•Trading networks spread across Europe
•Invention of printing press by Gutenberg helped spread ideas as well
Answer these questions about the Gutenberg Press1. When is the oldest known book from?2. What kind of printing was used before
moveable type?3. How long would it take for one scribe to
transcribe a copy of the Bible?4. How many copies of the Gutenberg Bible
did Gutenberg originally print?5. When was the Gutenberg press
updated?
Philosophers and Writers•Sir Thomas More
▫Utopia: Considered a perfect society based on humanistic idea of reason
•William Shakespeare▫English playwright▫Plays helped spread
Renaissance ideas to mass audience
•Christine de Pisan▫Focused on the role of
women in society
Artists of the Northern Renaissance•Albrecht Durer
▫Realism and perspective▫Unlike Italians, painted in
oil• Jan van Eyck
▫Flemish painter▫Landscapes▫Used symbolism
•Pieter Brueghel the Elder▫Showed scenes from
everyday life
What led to the Renaissance?
Decline of
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