I think I'll make one with just people and their achievements later
209140387 | Individualism (define) | Recognition of individual achievements and values -achievements-> art, wealth, merchant society, and politics | |
209140388 | Humanism (define) | movements away from scholasticism to Classical crap. | |
209140389 | Recap Scholasticism (previous chapter) | the medieval system of thought in which clerics applied reason to philosophical and theological questions. | |
209140390 | Beliefs of Humanists | -knew they were reviving the glory of the classical age -They believed that knowledge of the humanities could civilize manking and teach the art of living -many rejected philosophical speculation that seemed irrelevant -DID NOT REJECT JESUS, (he's still da bomb), they were searching for source of christianity in classical texts | |
209150884 | where did Humanists find material to study | Spain: translated by the muslims and later translated back by the humanists | |
209150885 | Secularism | Focus on the material world. Sacred to Profane. | |
209150886 | Causes of Secularism: | Money = materialism Modern science = scientific method and an understanding of the world around you | |
209150887 | Leonardo Bruni | coined term Humanism- to mean the learnign of liberal arts | |
209150888 | Francesco Petrarch | Considered the "Father of humanism" coined term renaissance first to believe that this renaissance was the dawn of new age | |
209150889 | Leon Alberti | "men can do all things if they will" We is a Renaissance man | |
209150890 | Bevenuto Cellini | Sculptor, famous for attitude ("Autobiography") Characterisic of renaissance because of his Ego | |
209150891 | Pico della Mirandola | Wrote "On the dignity of man" - man are superior to animals --> mans abuse of nature | |
209150892 | Lorenze Valla | "On Pleasure" - pleasure of the senses is the highest good. Secular. "On the False Donation of Constantine" - proves this 4th C doc to be 8th C fraud by analysis of language and terms that were not used in 4th C | |
209150893 | Giovanni Boccaccio | Decameron - book of short stories about people enjoying themselves. | |
209150894 | Giorgio Vasari | Lives of the Artists - first Art Historian | |
209150895 | Brunelleschi | built the dome on the cathedral in Florence and Ghilberti designed the bronze doors on the Baptistry. | |
209150896 | Da Vinci | A man of many talents -Artist, anatomy, military engineer, botanist Mona Lisa (fun fact- we was lil' pedophile - you can usually find him in his paintings next to a little boy. GROSS) | |
209150897 | Raphael | School of Athens (portrayal of the great masters of western philosophy, including himself |individualism|) -Sculptures and paintings of the Madonna | |
209150898 | Michelangelo!! | -David -Sistine Chapel ceiling (triumph of religious painting) | |
209150899 | How was artists status in Ren different than Middle Ages. | They were not humble at all -They were celebrities of the time | |
209150900 | key innovations of Renaissance art | -Realism -light and dark -rich colors -perspective (Brunelleshi and Francesca) -Portraits | |
209150901 | Vergerio | Thoughts on education: -Education for all men benefits state, so its the state's responsibility | |
209150902 | Castiglione | -The Courtier --> Self help book to look good for ladies -described Ren Man -For rich, poor emulated rich, effected societal norms | |
209150903 | Laura Cereta | "the success and failures of educated women during the Renaissance" -yadda yadda, complaining about how hard it is to choose to be a mommy or go to school. Aka: Feminist Crap. |