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Italian Renaissance

Renaissance Ideals and Realities, c. 1350–1550

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP European History 5 May 2015 Chapter 2 Outline Renaissance Ideals/Realities, 1350 ? 1550 Medieval or Renaissance No single set of ideals,reshaped by political/econ. Realities; Renaissance never superseded Christianity, Francesco Petrarca started Renaissance Renaissance Classicism Renaissance thinkers/artists were diverse in attitudes, achievements, approaches There was diff. Between learning of Middle Ages/Renaissance Medieval scholars knew Roman authors, especially Virgil, Ovid, Cicero, discovery of ?new? works by Livy, Tacitus, Lucretius expo'd. Classic canon Recovery of Greek lit., study thrived only in Byzantium until later

frq - renaissance

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Abigail Wright Reger 1 31/8/14 AP European History FRQ - Renaissance Once Italian Renaissance begins, the ideas and conceptions of individuals in society changes drastically from previous thoughts. During the Middle Ages, people were focused only on life after death, Christian humility, and that the ruler?s role in society was to rule only by following basic Christian principles. People who changed this way of thinking were called humanists. Three ways that the Renaissance revolutionized the ideas of individuals was through the ideas of secularism, individualism, and the ruler?s role in society.

Late Middle Ages Outline

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Late Middle Ages Outline Political Institutions ? Decentralized Government ---> Centralized Government As a result of the Decline of Feudalism, (because trade routes opened, people ran away from the manor, etc.) after the crusades, and decline of the Catholic Church, kings began the process of recentralizing power. They had to take away power from the church and nobles to begin the process. They did this by: Taxing the church and nobles The church and nobility never paid taxes due to their extensive amount of land they owned. The king moved to try and force them to pay taxes The king built armies He created independent armies so he wouldn?t be dependent on his vassals (reason to how the king lost his authority in the beginning) More efficient/ centralized government

A History of Western Society Ch. 13 Notes

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AP European History A History of Western Society Ch. 13 Renaissance Cornell Notes

Wealth and Power in Renaissance Italy Renaissance A French word meaning ?rebirth? first used by art historian and critic Giorgio Vasari to refer to the rebirth of the culture of classical antiquity. Economic growth laid the material basis for the Italian Renaissance, and ambitious merchants gained political power to match their economic power. Patronage Financial support of writers and artists by cities, groups and individuals often to produce specific works or works in specific styles. Usually commissioned by the rich to showcase their financial wealth. Trade and Prosperity:

The Western Heritage Chapter 10 Notes

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Advanced Placement European History Chapter 10

European History Renaissance and Discovery Reading Notes: Renaissance was a time of transition from medieval to modern world -Medieval Europe= fragmented feudal society w agricultural economy/ thought and culture dom by church - Renaissance Europe= growing national consciousness (nationalism- Feudalism becomes undermined b/c hundred years war?) political centralization, urban economy based on organized commerce+ capitalism/ lay and secular thought of culture, including religion (thoughts were not dom by religion anymore) Renaissance society first took shape in cities of late medieval Italy
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