PPT-Historical Introduction to the Renaissance – 1485-1660

The Monarchy Based on Elements of Literature Sixth Edition At the end of the middle Ages The royal house or family of England called the Plantaganets had split into two factions The Yorks and the Lancasters. Classical, Medieval, or Renaissance?. Analyzing art by historical period: Prior Knowledge . L. ist . as many . characteristics as you . can of the three historical periods of art. You may use bullet point notes for this. A. period of great intellectual and artistic creativity. Introduction. The Renaissance is often considered one of. the great “turning points” in the history of Western Civilization.. It featured a new interest in learning about the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.. Birth of Venus – Botticelli, 1485. Aim. :. Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy. ?. Explain . how life was during the Greek and Roman civilizations.. Explain Humanism and Secularism.. Who was Leonardo . A period of “re-birth” in thinking that occurred in Europe from around 1350-1600.. The Renaissance movement began in Italy, which at the time was the most “urban” of all the regions in Europe. . To what extent did the Renaissance represent a shift from the medieval to the modern world?. Characteristics of Humanism. Revival, study, and celebration of . antiquity (Greece and Rome) in philosophy, literature and art . THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE . 1485—1660. Prepare to be “. rebirthed. .”. Picking up England’s pieces. And Then Putting them together in a new way. . We left England at the end of the black death. It’s the 15. By: Fio. MUSIC PERIOD TIMELINE. Each new period has developed great changes in style, function and the form of music.. Music Periods. 1. The Medival Period (800-1400). Music is usualy played and used in religious places, and often doesn’t have harmony but only a single melody.. By: Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil. Senior Assistant Professor. Department of English & Other Foreign Languages,. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. What is Renaissance?. ‘Renaissance’ is an Italian word which means rebirth, revival or reawakening. It refers to the rebirth or revival of classical life and learning. It denotes the whole transition from the Middle ages to the Modern world. It is also considered the discovery by mankind of himself and of the world.. Warm-Up. 1. Restroom/Water. 2. Copy homework into agenda. 3. Make sure your name is on the Italian Renaissance Art Review…….give to letter B in your group……..6B please collect from every group…..thank you.. Roman 50BC – 450AD Caesar, infrastructure, Latin. Anglo-Saxon 450 – 1066 Angle-land, kingdoms, Latin, Old Eng.. Medieval 1066 – 1485 Normans, French, Middle English. Renaissance 1485 – 1660 Rebirth, humanist, intellectual. 5. . Italian Renaissance Humanism:. - intellectual movement. - focus on secularism and the importance of the individual. - studied Greek and Roman classics. - believed their intellect should be put to the service of the state. The term . renaissance. is a French word meaning “rebirth.” It refers particularly to a renewed interest in classical learning – the writings of ancient Greece and Rome. The Renaissance Period is considered to be a cultural movement. . Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?. Europeans still looked to Rome for cultural and intellectual guidance. Italian merchants prospered even during the Middle Ages; these merchants valued education and flaunted wealth through art. Note: All other images are from Microsoft clip art. Why It’s Important. humanism- belief in the importance of people. Renaissance- . French word meaning “rebirth”. people . became interested in the world around them.