Mr. Dunbar AP European History Chapter 10 Outline: Renaissance and Discovery Section One: The Renaissance in Italy * Section Overview * Jacob Burckhardt‚ a Swiss historian‚ described the Renaissance as the “prototype of the modern world” in his book Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860) * In Italy blossomed new secular and scientific views * People became to approach the world empirically and draw rational conclusions based on observation
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similar forms of Latin. They differed from city to city‚ subculture to subculture making thousands of languages. Some of the strongest languages that still exist today‚ all derived from their mother language‚ Latin. This is where humanism at its best began to take place. Humanism is defined as the recovery‚ study‚ and spread of the art and literature of Greece and Rome (retrieved from www.marriamwbster.com). With all the different cities desiring to keep hold of their culture and spread the language‚
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of modern diplomacy 4. Invasion of Italy 1494 inaugurated a new period in Italian history II. Intellectual Hallmarks of the Renaissance A. The Renaissance was characterized by self-conscious awareness 1. Humanism‚ Individualism‚ and secularism all were popular a. Humanism emphasized human beings‚ their achievements‚ interests‚ b. Individualism stressed personality uniqness‚ genius‚ and talents c. secularism involves concern with material world instead
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Tomás Luis de Victoria was born in Avila Spain in 1548‚ he was the seventh of 11 children. At a young age‚ he became a choirboy and studied under many Spanish composers. In 1562 Victoria went to Rome to study music at Jesuit Collegio Germanico. While in Rome many believed‚ Victoria studied under the maestro di cappella Palestrina. In September 1571 Victoria began teaching music at Jesuit Collegio Germanico‚ and shortly after became the maestro di cappella. In 1583 Victoria expressed his wishes of
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Shakespeare has created the act two soliloquy "O what a rogue and peasant slave am I" to give the audience deeper insights into Hamlets internal conflicts surrounding his attempt to fulfil his pledge of avenging his father’s death. In this soliloquy Shakespeare has revealed Hamlet feelings of inadequacy due to his inability to act and the reasons behind his inaction. Shakespeare also uses this soliloquy to set up the play within the play as the climax at which point Hamlet will be forced to be the
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Humanistic Psychology Basis Humanistic Psychology is so named due to its core belief in the basic goodness present in and respect for humanity. Its core is founded upon existential psychology‚ or the realization and understanding of one’s existence and social responsibility. The two psychologists‚ Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow initiated the movement with this new perspective on understanding people’s personality and improving their overall life satisfaction. When war broke out in the 1960s‚ the
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they do not believe in an absolute truth. They‚ as Relativism teaches‚ believe that because society and individuals change that there is no truth. In other words‚ what is right today may be wrong tomorrow. A group of men from the Council for Secular Humanism states that secular humanists believe that just being happy is
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The year is 1517 and set in Germany. As one of the members who sits on the papacy for Pope Leo X‚ I find the actions of Martin Luther not only a crime against humanity‚ but find them to be punishable by God himself. The church has never been challenged by outsiders‚ but this Martin Luther seems to be the first to attempt. His outright disrespect to the church is unjustifiable. It is an obligation for those who call themselves followers of Christ to be pardoned of their sins to reach the gates of
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imagistic style‚ drawing strength from his fastidious concern for the precision of language and a meticulous contemplation of physical existence. Gray’s works are unconventional in structure‚ and prevalent throughout his poems are the recurring themes of humanism‚ consumerism and naturalism‚ peppered with allusions to personal experiences. Gray’s thematic concerns arise from his personal context‚ alongside his love of the Australian environment‚ “My poetry is very physically located” and his Buddhist ideals
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Angelico as an artist was not focused primarily on humanism unlike other artists during the Italian Renaissance‚ but rather he was dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church. Angelico was asked to create this fresco painting for the Dominican monks of San Marco in order to inspire the monks to immerse themselves
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