art
What did Renaissance art focus on?
more realistic and naturalistic depictions of the human form and landscape, and a bigger range of subject matter beyond strictly religious themes
what influenced education during the renaissance
the rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman texts, the rise of humanism, and advancements like the printing press, which made books more accessible.
who was Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was a polymath of the High Renaissance, excelling in many things such as art, science, engineering, and mathematics
renaissance
rebirth
In what century did the Renaissance period begin?
the Renaissance began in the 14th century
What are the key characteristics of Renaissance art?
realism, perspective, humanism, naturalism,
how did renaissance humanism influence education
emphasizing human potential, promoting classical studies, and broadening the curriculum beyond religious subjects
who was Michelangelo
Michelangelo was a sculptor, painter, and architect, and known for his influence on subsequent artistic styles
humanism
a doctrine, attitude, or way of life centered on human interests or values.
where was the renaissance formed
The Renaissance began in Florence Italy, during the 14th century.
How did Humanism influence Renaissance art?
Artists started to become more interested in representing human detail and emotion, as well as natural things like plants and animals
how did the invention of the printing press affect access to education
making books and knowledge more accessible
in what ways did Michelangelo influence the direction of renaissance art and architecture
his revolutionary anatomical studies, powerful emotional expression, and innovative architectural designs
Perspective
using mathematical principles to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensionality on a flat surface.
how did power shift during the renaissance
shifted from the Church and feudal structures to individual monarchs, merchant classes, and a rising middle class
What are some examples of Renaissance artworks
Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Raphael's School of Athens, Leonardo da Vincis The Last Supper
what role did classical text like greek and roman play in the renaissance culture
They provided models for literature, art, philosophy, and political thought, influencing the development of Renaissance Humanism
what impact did Martin Luthers ideas have on religious and educational reform in the renaissance
his challenges to the Catholic Church and his emphasis on individual interpretation of the Bible, This led to the Protestant Reformation
sects
Religious groups usually with few people
how was Global Exploration expanded
The renaissance brought the exploration of new lands and cultures, expanding European influence and trade
How did artists use perspective to create a sense of depth and realism?
converging lines that met at a vanishing point on the horizon line, replicating how we perceive space in the real world
To what extent did education during the Renaissance promote individualism and critical thinking?
renewed focus on human potential and self-expression and significantly promoted individualism and critical thinking.
how did the work of renaissance scientists contribute to the begging of scientific revoulution
a new curiosity about the natural world, rediscovering classical knowledge, and pushing the boundaries of existing scientific understanding
Counter-reformation
a major effort in the 1530s to make a new, more spiritual outlook in the catholic church
how did the renaissance have an Influence on Modern Civilization
fostering humanism, promoting scientific inquiry, and revolutionizing art and culture.