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The renaissance 16th century - Coggle Diagram
The renaissance
16th century
Social context
Renaissance
Beauty, harmony and proportion in man and nature.
Humanism
Humans are the centre of the universe.
Religious music
Spread religious ideas
Clear and simple message
Cultural Context:
Scientific and geographic discoveries: America was discovered by Christopher Colombus in 1492.
Trading routes and colonies were established in the world.
Invention of the printing press by Gutenberg (Germany 1440): it helped to spread culture and [knowledge.]
Monarchies had power and laid the basis of the modern state.
Leonardo da Vinci
He was an Italian artist, painter, sculptor, engineer, scientist, theorist and architect. He studied the proportions of the human.
Renaissance music
Music is considered a symbol of wealth and social rank
Music reflects the cultural centre of Europe
Patrons: powerful and rich people who supported
and financed the work of artists.
Italy: it is the cultural centre of Europe.
Music helps to spread religious ideas by means of lyrics.
Religious vocal forms
Chorale
Simple structure in vernacular, created by Martin Lurher.
Mass
Long compositor writer in Latin.
Motet
Religious from with different parts
