Renaissance

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• Definition = 

1. Humanism
   1. Italian Humanists
   2. Christian Humanists
2. scholasticism
3. Art
   1. Perspective
   2. patrons
   3. typical renaissance man / woman
   4. Famous artists
      1. Michelangelo
      2. Donatello
      3. Leonardo
      4. Raphael
4. Merchant Families
   1. De Medici's
5. Printing Press
   1. Johann Gutenberg (1440)
   2. Advantages
6. Definition
   1. birthplace = Italy 1300-1600
      1. Reasons why it began
      2. 3 advantages of Italy
         1. thriving cities
         2. wealthy merchant class
         3. classical heritage of Greek & Rome
7. Summary of Changes which resulted from the Renaissance
   1. changes in the arts
   2. Changes in society
8. key terms & definitions
   1. vernacular
   2. utopia
   3. secular
9. Literature
   1. Shakespeare
   2. Christine de Pizan
   3. Moore
   4. Erasmus
10. Timeline
    1. Italian Renaissance
    2. Northern Renaissance