1.1 Renaissance

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1.1 Renaissance

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Goals
  • What does the word 'Renaissance' mean?
  • How does the worldview change in the Renaissance compared to the Middle Ages? 
  • How do we see this change reflected in art?

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Renaissance
  • Means 're-birth'
  • The rebirth of knowledge and art from antiquity
  • Antiquity meaning the Greeks and Romans

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Why this sudden interest in the Romans, who lived a 1000 years ago?

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Because of an event, that happened east of Italy......

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1453: The Turks conquer Constantinople

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highly advanced
highly advanced
primitive

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Renaissance
Inspiration from the Greeks and Romans
  • Architecture
  • Themes for art (For example: myths and gods)

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Roman original:
120 AD.
Renaissance copy:
 1580 AD.

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Ancient building in Rome
Renaissance building in Italy

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Ancient painting
Renaissance painting

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Renaissance
But also new things
  • Perspective
  • Use of color
  • More realism

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Medieval or Renaissance painting?
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Medieval
B
Renaissance

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Medieval or Renaissance painting?
Birth of Venus
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Medieval
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Renaissance

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Medieval or Renaissance painting?
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Medieval
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Renaissance

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Medieval or Renaissance painting?
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Medieval
B
Renaissance

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Medieval or Renaissance painting?
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Medieval
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Renaissance

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Not just the art changed
The worldview changed too

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Carpe Diem
Memento Mori

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  • Middle Ages
  • God is the most important thing
  • Art is always Christian and made by God
  • Motto: Memento Morii (Remember that you will die)
  • Life sucks and then you die (and hopefully get to heaven)

Renaissance
  • Individuals are important
  • Art is signed by humans
  • Motto: Carpe Diem (seize the day)
  • Show your riches! Show what you can do!
  • YOLO (you only live once)

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