Renaissance review By Conor Clendenin
Origins
They were close to many of the important empire and citys.
Important cities include florence, milan, and venice.
The wealth and power allowed more people to focus on the arts and music.
It started in the late 1300's.
Due to the location they gained wealth.
The renaissance originated in italy.
Artwork
they put realistic figures in religious artwork.
artist illegally dissected bodies to be more accurate with their art.
artists focused on anatomically correct people in realistic poses.
Paintings also used religious themes.
Many new techniques were introduced during the renaissance to make it more realistic.
Paintings and sculpture were influenced by realism.
education and music
Music also takes on a greater importance during the renaissance and was influenced by religious themes.
There was lead to increase in medicine and the scientist revolution.
Politics were also affected by books like the prince and said that the government had a responsibility to the governed.
Higher need to schools, more focus on study of history and philosphy
emphasized the importance of education and the printing press allowed books to be printed for the masses, which leads to literacy.
Renaissance scientist and philosophers began question prior teachings and making new discoveries.
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Michelangelo was a sculptor and painter
He created statue of david and sistine chapel
Most famous renaissance man.
Johannes Gutenberg created the printing press.
Created the mona lisa and last supper.
Leonardo Da Vinci was a sculptor, artist and inventor.