I am famous for writing plays!
Shakespeare
The idea that each person should be free to develop and pursue their own goals.
individualism
Fleas on rats
The Great Plague
Leonardo DaVinci
Scientist, artist, the original Renaissance man
Be stingy! Be cruel! Break Promises!
Can be found in what book?
Prince by Machiavelli
I created the movable type printing press.
Gutenberg
Economic and political system : trade and industry are PRIVATE for profit
capitalism
100 years war
Thomas More
Reform the church. All men are equal.
We created a commercial class because we became shopkeepers, merchants!
Peasants
Machiavelli
To create people in art as they actually appear
Realism
Peasants refused to work for lords, moved away, started businesses
End of Feudalism
Ambroise Pare
Created bandages
We emerged from the DARK AGES by ...
T- and T-
Travel and Trade
I am an architect and was the first to use linear perspective
Brunelleschi
Study of recreating the classical arts, literature, philosophy
humanism
Lords and nobles refused to pay us more!
- we left town
- burned their houses down
William Shakespeare
Wrote books and plays
Europeans discovered our textbooks
R- and G-
Romans and Greeks
I am a true Renaissance man - I painted the Last Supper
People were bad by nature and need to be controlled
Legalism
People became more aware of other cultures, etc, causing
Renaissance or rebirth
Desiderious Erasmus
Wrote. Church teachings should be easy to understand by all.
We began asking, "What does it mean to be human?"
Humanist / Europeans