Renaissance

III. Changes of the Renaissance
New science and technology
Printing Press
Johannes Gutenberg The most important invention of the Renaissance
III. Changes of the Renaissance
Rene Descartes (1596-1690)
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New arts
Michelangelo
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New arts
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New arts
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci
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II. Essence of the Renaissance
Humanism
The dignity of human beings The worth of the present life Man’s ability to perfect himself
“Man is the measure of all things.” ---Protagoras (480BC-408BC)
Meaning: Essence:
This is a greatest and most advanced revolution in the human history. This is the age the giants are needed and produced. —— Friedrich Engels
What was the Renaissance?
Period: Range: 14th— mid 17th century started in Florence and Venice, Italy to the rest of Europe. “Rebirth” of classical Greece and Rome Humanism from
Renaissance
Team One Nicky,Carry and Jerry
Main Content
General Introduction Essence of the Renaissance Changes of the Renaissance
I. General Introduction
New science and technology
Scientific Method
Using controlled experiments and analyzing data to prove, or disprove, a theory was mostly defined by Galileo.
Thomas Moore (1478-1535)
Utopia
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New ideas and new social, political, economic forces through the Reformation New literature New arts such as paintings New science and technology such as geographical discoveries , astronomy and so on
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New science and technology
Astronomy
Copernicus
Kepler
one of the greatest mathematician in the world. invented Cartesian Coordinate
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III. Changes of the Renaissance
New ideas and new social, political, economic force through the Reformation
Feudalism→ capitalism Catholic Church → Anglican church (King Henry VIII ) Catholicism→ Protestantism
Martin Luther (1483—1546) His Doctrines
John Calvin (1509-1564) Calvinism
III. Changes of the Renaissance
New literature
Dante Alighieri W. William Shakespeare