Chapter 9 ppt
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European History [1]
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Art of the Early Renaissance Presented by Ed White Adapted from Mike Venegas UTEP Renaissance A period from the early 1300?s to roughly 1600 when there was a renewed interest in history literature and art. Renaissance = ?Rebirth? Europe?s economic recovery Renewed study of ancient Greece and Rome Humanism The birth of humanism Humanism was an ideal that focused on the world of mankind as much as a concern for the hereafter. (Civic, Religious) Rejected medieval view of humanity and focused on the goodness of mankind Humanism (cont.) Began in Florence, Italy Ideal setting Wealthy patrons Cosimo De Medici Early Renaissance Period from 1400 to 1500 Artist as a craftsmen Art created by commission Art through imitation Workshop system