Renaissance means rebirth, it's a period of time that started shortly after the middle age. During the Renaissance, a lot of new ideas and believes were developed, and classical style art were brought back from ancient Rome and Greece. Also they developed advanced technology and understanding in science. It lasted from the 1300 to the 1600.
New Ideas
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During the Renaissance, not only the classical believes and ideas were brought back, also a lot of new ideas such as individualism and humanism were developed.
Humanisnm
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Humanism is a idea of people being individuals and they all deserves to be happy. Most of the intrest in learning during the Renaissance were influenced by Humanism. Humanism renewed intrest in classical studies and culture. A lot of scholars travel around Italy to learn new Humanism ideas.
individualism
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Humanism included individualism. Individualism is a idea that every single person is important. The idea of individualism is a huge shift from medieval thinking.
Education
New Studies
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During the renaissance, not only classical style culture were brought back, but also a lot of new studies were developed.
Arts and
Culture
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The aim of Renaissance art was aimed to how the importance of human and nature.
Sculpture
Donatello
Michelangelo
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Micharels pbrought back some classical designs of sculpture
Painting
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Painters were influenced by humanism. They gain interest about renewing classical ideas. They also want to include more realistic things, such as characters with emotions.
Artist
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Artists creates sculpture, mural, drawing and painting.
Science and Mathmetics
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Science and mathematics didn't only helped scientists, it also helped artists to understand more about painting using geometry. Also science helped them invent new painting materials. But also the science and mathematics improved a lot over the Renaissance. Scientists analyzed science using mathematical logics.
Scientist
Astronomy
Galileo
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Galileo thinks that individual thinking is very important. He also designed a lot of technology that we use today.
Mathematician
Copernicus
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He's the first to discover the theory that the earth isn't at the center of unverise
Medicine
Literature
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Literature was also influenced by Humanism which caused people having more interest in Classical Literature. They write about individual experience.
William
Shakespear
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William Shakespeare is a really important person in the literature history
Machiavelli
Architechture and Engeneering and
Technology
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Renaissance engineers studied ancient Roma and Greece ruin to learn from classical ideas. They use round arches, straight columns and domed roofs.
Brunelleschi
Printing
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The technology in printing improved a lot during the Renaissance. Books are able to be printed in a lot of copies in a short amount of time.
Famous Printed
Bible
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This is he first time that the bible is able be printed a lot of copies so normal citizens are able to read it.
Gutenberg
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He designed the printer
Origin
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The Renaissance started around in 1300 in Italy.
Italy
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The renaissance began from the northern and central Italy.
Italian City-States
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Italian city-states conduct their own trade, collected their own taxes, and made their own law. Some city-states elect their own government.
Flourence
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Florence became a center for cloth making and banking.
Politics
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Florence was ruled by a series of government.
Medici Family
Trade and Commerence
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Trade and Commerce was a huge influence in the Renaissance period. The growth of trade and commerce caused that a lot of new ideas were spread out quickly.
New Enconomy
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The increase in Trade also brought the Italy a new enconomy. During the Renaissance, people trade using coins, which made the bankers and craftspeople became more important in the socielity.
Spread Of Ideas
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The growth of trade and commence didn't only improved their enconomy, it also helped spread ideas, for example Humanism.
Rebirth of Classical
Ideas
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A lot of people renewed their interest in the classical world. There are a lot of documents from the classical period that still survived. A lot of scholars started recollecting the documents from the past (Classical Period).
Ancient Greece, Rome
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After the fall of Rome, classical cultural were never entirely forgotten. People from the cathletic church copies documents from the past to keep the history going. Also a lot of Renaissance Ideas used ancient Greece and Rome as a model.