CHAPTER 15 THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY AND

NORTHERN EUROPE

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT AND ART

1300-1600

The Italian Renaissance Emergence of the Italian City-States Renaissance Patrons

Humanism and the Classical Revival Petrarch and Boccaccio Civic Humanism Revival of Platonism Aristotelianism Evaluation of Humanism

Italian Renaissance Art Transitional Period in Painting Quattrocento Painting, Sculpture, and

Architecture The High Renaissance, 1500-1530 Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and

Michelangelo

Italian Renaissance Art The Venetian School Mannerism: The “Anti-Renaissance” Style Renaissance Music

The Northern Renaissance The Influence of Printing Erasmus and Northern Humanism Sir Thomas More’s Utopia Rabelais’s Gargantua and Pantagruel Ulrich von Hutten: German Humanist and

Patriot

The Northern Renaissance Montaigne’s Essays Cervantes’s Don Quixote Secular Drama William Shakespeare Northern Painting

YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND Humanism—its classical roots and its

writers. The Italian Renaissance—its leading

painters, sculptors, and architects along with their patrons.

YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND The Northern Renaissance—how printing

spurred it on and who its key writers and painters were.