HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION I
HISTORY 101
Topic Sixteen:  The Civilization of the Renaissance (1350-1550)

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Identifications:  Identify and discuss the importance of the following items:
Italian Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Humanism, Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374), Cosimo de' Medici, Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), Donation of Constantine, , The Prince, Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455), Flippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), Sandro Boticelli (1445-1510), Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Michelangelo Buonarroti  (1475-1564), Thomas More, Desiderius Erasmus, Baldassare Castiglione (1478-1529), Johannes Gutenberg,  Raphael, Donatello, Renaissance Classicism, Rennaissance Humanism, Machiavelli, Massacio,  Christian Humanism, Albrecht Durer

Essay
1.  What are the major differences between the Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance.
2.  What was new about Renaissance art when compared to late medieval art?
 

Reading Assignment

Coffey, Chapter 12