Alexandra Chiu - Padlet Wall Questions [Socials Studies] by Alexandra Christina Chiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x Answer the following questions in your padlet Renaissance Wall. How different was Renaissance literature from medieval writing? How different was the themes and topics? How were the Renaissance ideas reflected in their artwork? How different was their artwork from those of the Middle Ages? en-us 2024-01-30 10:25:37 UTC 2024-02-05 00:45:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4f0.png How were the Renaissance ideas reflected in their artwork? Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2866613146 The three ideas that were practiced during the Renaissance were individualism, secularism and humanism. These ideas were reflected in art through:

  1. Humanism

Achievements and artworks were embraced and praised.


  1. Secularism

Focus on the Present due to References in Paintings being Real Life Subjects

]]> 2024-01-30 10:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2866613146 How different was their artwork from those of the Middle Ages? Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2866614065 The artwork in the Renaissance were more complex in composition and color.

]]> 2024-01-30 10:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2866614065 How different was Renaissance literature from medieval writing? Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2866617201 The most significant difference is that during the Renaissance, the printing press was invented, making it easier to produce literary texts. During the medieval ages, folklore and other stories were transmitted orally.

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  • Renaissance

    • Themes focused on secular subjects, humanism, and a resurgence of interest in classical themes. And the unique experiences and human potential emerged.


    1. Medieval Ages

      Themes mainly focused on chivalry, feudalism, and religious themes.

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  • Domes

    Renaissance brought the revival of ancient Roman domes. Building these were mathematically and physically challenging.


  • Symmetry


    • ]]>     2024-01-31 14:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2868413633     Historical Significance Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2868430775 It originated in Italy

    Combines classical order, mathematical precision, symmetry, proportion, and harmony.

    ]]>     2024-01-31 14:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2868430775     Difference with the middle ages Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2868441074 Incorporated influence from the three major beliefs: secularism, humanism, individualism


    Architecture in the Renaissance was more mathematically precise.


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  • Arches and Columns

    • a. Doric

    • oldest of the three

    • impermanent to permanent materials

    • temples

    • x6 diameter of the base

    • baseless

    • seventh century BCE - fifth century BCE

    b. Ionic

    • “faminine” appearance

    • volutes

    • ionia temples

    • x7 diameter of the base

    • mid-sixth century BCE

    c. Corinthians

    • Latest and most elaborate

    • vegetal elements

    • rome and greece

    • corinth

    • capital

    • x8 diameter of the base

    • fifth century BCE - third century BCE


    1. Intricate Ceilings

    • coffered

      sunken panels

      roman techniques

      kophinos / cophinus = basket

    • painted

    religion tall scaffolding

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  • The Mediterranean Sea was the main area of international trade.

  • Renaissance cities became centers of trade and commerce.

  • Popular items traded

    • Spices

    • Silk

    • Wool

  • boosted the economic prosperity of places:

    Florence, Milan, & Venice.

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  • Beginnings of Capitalism and the decline of Feudalism

    • Increase demand for artists, inventors, and scientists

    • Trade between the west and east greatly fueled the economy of places such as Florence, Venice, and Milan (Spices, Silk, and Wool)

    • Rich families like Medici financially supported artists during the Renaissance period and helped further the art movement during the Renaissance


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  • Pawnbrokers

  • Merchant bank - Lent money

  • Deposit banks - Kept money

  • They used three types of coins Gold, Silver, and Billon (Silver mixed with a base metal such as copper)

    • ]]>     2024-01-31 14:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2868456719     Scientists Lexachiu https://padlet.com/Lexachiu/rqmvcr1q7juprt7x/wish/2870609511 Nicolaus Copernicus

    • Created the heliocentric model of the solar system

      placed the sun near the center of the universe

      earth and other planets revolved around the sun

    • Responsible for the copernican revolution

    • Church felt strongly about this. They disagreed cause one of the scriptures said that earth was center


    Galileo Galilei

    • Discovered the Earths Orbit

    • Discovered the surface of the moon is rough and uneven

    • Created the first delta version of the telescope

    • Discovered four moons revolving Jupiter

    • Discovered the pendulum principle


    Johannes Kepler

    • Discovered three major laws of planetary motion

      1. law of orbits

      2. law of equal areas

      3. law of periods



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    Art

    Artists used dissection of dead people to achieve better art. Church didn't allow it and yet it was still pursued


    Vaccine

    Edward Anthony Jenner creates first successful vaccination againt smallpox

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