Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Renaissance
- Did it exist?
- YES
- Focus in Art, Science and new ideas
- more detail and understanding of the human body
- Inspired by Greek and Roman and writings
- opened up a new world for scholars
- Humanists
- Examined ,translated and
commented on the writings
- 15th-16th century
- some people proved some of the
church's theories incorrect, which
had never happened before
- People were more curious
- people thought of inventions used today
- change of artistic styles
- Still believed in religion
- Liberal arts
- NO
- mainly happened in Europe (Italy)
- Italy spawned the renaissace
- reason
- $ money $
- society has to be super
rich to support artists,
elaborate building
projects, scholars to
translate and comment on
really old documents
- gained lots
of money
from trade
- Venice became the richest city
state
- exported textiles to the Ottomans
- Dyed with chemical called Alum
- Mainly found in Anatolia
- Part of the Ottoman Empire
- However in 1460, Alum was discovered in Italy
- Eastern Mediterainian
- People were not aware of it
- only affected a tiny sliver of the European
population
- Didn't filter down to most people the way technology
does today
- Only experienced by the richest people and
the people who served them
- No sources refer to the Renaissance when it was happening
- means rebirth in french
- rebirth of Greek + Roman ideas and culture