Cultures of Renaissance
By Kaleb Brumley
The Time of Renaissance: Food
The Time of Renaissance: Religion
The Time of Renaissance: Clothing
Due to laws prohibiting who was allowed to wear what, and the cost of materials, there was a vast difference in attire between the classes. Not only did materials vary, but styles as well, as the lower classes opted for practicality in their clothing by necessity.
Time of Renaissance: Language
Good morning.=Good morrow.
Good afternoon.=Good day.
I’ll see you later.=I shall see you anon.
How are you?=How now?
Please…=Prithee or Pray…
Thank you.=Grammercy.
Hello, nice to see you!=Hail and well met!
What time is it?=How stands the hour?
Where are the restrooms?=Whither be the privies?
What is your name?=What be thy tide?
Please wait on me!=Prithee, attend me!
I'm thirsty.=I be parched.
Goodbye, I gotta go!=Fare thee well; I must away!
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Time of Renaissance: Transpotation
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Still,people did travel.
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The roads were still dangerous, there were robbers, big rocks, and uneven surfaces. Robbers were waiting for strangers to get caught in their traps.
Sources:
http://www.vagobond.com/history-travel-travel-during-renaissance/
Time of Renaissance: History
Sources:
http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_black_death.php
Time of Renaissance: Art
Time of Renaissance: Housing
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Middle class people were usually merchants, artisans, lawyers, or doctors. These houses were usually made out of wood or stucco. The roofs were made out of slate or tile. The windows had several small panes of glass held together by stripes of lead. They usually had more than floor and each floor had three rooms.
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The royalty lived in a castle. Castles were turned into homes for royalty and nobility.
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Time of Renaissance: Architecture
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Brunelleschi was considered the first Renaissance architect. Some historians consider the start of the Renaissance to be 1419, when he won the commission to build the dome above the cathedral of Florence. Pazzi Chapel - This chapel is said to be a masterpiece of the simple form of the architecture of the time. It is thought that the original design was by Filippo Brunelleschi even though the building wasn't finished until nearly 20 years after his death.
Sources:
http://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_architecture.php
Time of Renaissance: Tradition
Sources:
http://sites.lib.byu.edu/worldhistory/science/collection-highlights/1210-2/renaissance-traditions/