7. “ renaissance” means rebirth The Renaissance began a period of renewed interest and engagement with “classical” (Ancient Greece and Rome) learning, culture, literature, art, style, etc.
32. Renaissance Art A reflection of Renaissance ideals and values Emphasis on the classical style and classical themes Humanistic - with an emphasis on the individual Religious art remained very important
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34. Humanism: The School of Athens by Raphael - a celebration of classical learning
35. Individualism –Portraits -portraits celebrated the unique qualities and personality of the individual person (two examples by Leonardo da Vinci)
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37. Secularism-non-religious Renaissance art often depicted stories and scenes from classical literature
38. Religion remained a major focal point of Renaissance art - The Sistine Chapel-Michelangelo
53. The Renaissance brought a new way of thinking and living to Europe A new worldview was emerging The medieval Christian worldview was giving way to a more MODERN (secular and humanistic) view of the world and humanity