The Declaration of Independence for Dummies
Social: human rights, families, women, relationships between rich and poor, art, music
Political: rulers, diplomacy, war
Religious: impact of religion on everything else
Intellectual: big ideas, philosophy
Technological: inventions, wars
Economic: trade, money, inflation, poverty
Renaissance
society viewed itself as a rebirth began ~1400, Florence ended with french invasion of northern italy in 1494 ends in italy with destruction of rome by troops of charles V in 1527 it spread to europe when the returning troops helped the spread renaissance to the north then to the rest of the world throughout 17, 18, 19th centuries
5 Major Developments thinking and questioning increase = humanism and individualism development of political systems = nation states artistic methods/thinking drastically change= 4 turtles voyages of discovery= new world reformation of religion = protestants and civil wars
Causes of the Renaissance trade from Africa/mid east to ITALY (diffusion) corruption in the church = more power to political city state leaders bigger cities = markets and spread of ideas the plague = less people and cheaper everything new humanistic art
Giotto
born in 13th century-introduced realism and perspective
Masaccio
realism and emotion
Background Info why start in the 1450s? medici began rule in florence people learned greek
4 turtles worked in florence outside of Italy:
1453: Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire
1455: Printing Press Invented
Florence! (actually not really. China to India to Constantinople to FLORENCE)
The Medici Family leading merchants and bankers the line of grand dukes of tuscany until 1737 three popes two queens of france patrons of art, architecture, lit, and philosophy Lorenzo il Magnifico cool people brunelleschi (DOME)
Donatello (the fem child david)
Lorenzo de valla (he read about the donation of constantine and found out it was a FAKE
Donation of Constantine constantine basically gives the pope
Political: rulers, diplomacy, war
Religious: impact of religion on everything else
Intellectual: big ideas, philosophy
Technological: inventions, wars
Economic: trade, money, inflation, poverty
Renaissance
society viewed itself as a rebirth began ~1400, Florence ended with french invasion of northern italy in 1494 ends in italy with destruction of rome by troops of charles V in 1527 it spread to europe when the returning troops helped the spread renaissance to the north then to the rest of the world throughout 17, 18, 19th centuries
5 Major Developments thinking and questioning increase = humanism and individualism development of political systems = nation states artistic methods/thinking drastically change= 4 turtles voyages of discovery= new world reformation of religion = protestants and civil wars
Causes of the Renaissance trade from Africa/mid east to ITALY (diffusion) corruption in the church = more power to political city state leaders bigger cities = markets and spread of ideas the plague = less people and cheaper everything new humanistic art
Giotto
born in 13th century-introduced realism and perspective
Masaccio
realism and emotion
Background Info why start in the 1450s? medici began rule in florence people learned greek
4 turtles worked in florence outside of Italy:
1453: Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire
1455: Printing Press Invented
Florence! (actually not really. China to India to Constantinople to FLORENCE)
The Medici Family leading merchants and bankers the line of grand dukes of tuscany until 1737 three popes two queens of france patrons of art, architecture, lit, and philosophy Lorenzo il Magnifico cool people brunelleschi (DOME)
Donatello (the fem child david)
Lorenzo de valla (he read about the donation of constantine and found out it was a FAKE
Donation of Constantine constantine basically gives the pope