Renaissance overview duel

Impacts of the printing press

Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics

Poco della Mirandola

Humanism A focus on the human body and human achievements.

New technology made war more expensive and it required large centralized governments to afford it. The monarch’s gained power and the nobility lost it.

Castiglione A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court.

Secularism Separation of church and state.

Civic humanism An emphasis on the public good

Believed education should promote individual virtue and self sacrificing public service. Aka. Civic humanism

Renaissance monarchies

Machiavelli wrote about how an effective ruler should behave: they should maintain order and stability, be feared but not hated.

His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

Renaissance art

French monarchy in the renaissance The pope rented the power to appoint church officials in France to the king through the accordo di bologna

Leonardo Bruni First to coin the term “humanism”. First to divide history into 3 parts.

Castiglione A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court.

The prince Machiavelli wrote about how an effective ruler should behave: they should maintain order and stability, be feared but not hated.

Civic humanism An emphasis on the public good

Beliefs on education in the renaissance Believed education should promote individual virtue and self sacrificing public service. Aka. Civic humanism

The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance.

Secularism Separation of church and state.

Renaissance art Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective

New monarchies New technology made war more expensive and it required large centralized governments to afford it. The monarch’s gained power and the nobility lost it.

Spanish monarchy in the renaissance Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics

Poco della Mirandola He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want

His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

The pope rented the power to appoint church officials in France to the king through the accordo di bologna

First to coin the term “humanism”. First to divide history into 3 parts.

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power.

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