The Renaissance Period

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What was the Renaissance? | When and where did the Renaissance begin?

 

Influences of the Renaissance  | Art and Architecture | Music | Literature | Math and Science

 

How the Renaissance affects us. | Works Cited


What was the Renaissance? Rebirth, in French

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When and where did the Renaissance begin?

When did the Renaissance occur?

1300-1600’s

It began in Florence, Italy and spread through out Europe.
 

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Influential People

Musicians and scientists, because they gave so much to society and gave us so much history and entertainment which is really what made the renaissance era called “rebirth.”

 

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Art and Architecture Michelangelo March 6, 1475- Feb 18, 1564. He lived in Caprese, Tuscany

He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

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Music Josquin Desperez 1440- 1521 Duchy of Burgundy, modern day Belguim. Desperez composed secular music and love sons.

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Literature Dante Alighieri May 14/ June 13, 1265- September 13/14 1321. Florence, Italy. Wrote the Divine  Comedy

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Math and Science

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How the Renaissance affects us. The Renaissance era affected us by giving us history and a type of perspective on what European culture was like. This also gives us clues on what was invented, thus giving us ideas to achieve technical advances.

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Works Cited

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