Renaissance
A New Start !
What Was The Change
The rebirth of the Greek, and Roman culture. There was new art ,literature ,religion ,and ideas. Art had improved with 2-d images . Literature improved when the printing press was created.
Who Were The People Associated With The Change?
Leonardo da Vinci
They say Leonardo was a true "Renaissance Man". Leonardo was an inventor , sculptor, and a scientist. His most famous art pieces were , the " Mona Lisa" & the "Last Supper".
Michelangelo
Michelangelo was an astonishing painter& sculptor . He created a 130ft x 44 ft painting inside Sistine Chaple. People say the "Pieta", and the "David" were master pieces.
Donatello
He was the firt great sculptor in the renaissance time period. Donatello sculpted his art in all angles , unlike greek art that only contributed to the head. His most famous peice was "David" , the first free standing sculpture.
How Did The Change Impact Society At The Time ?
The great sculptors , artist , poets , and scientist , set examples of the perfect renaissance man .These people changed the way the world had worked. Less sickness from the plague were spreading , because scientist were creating medicines. The renaissance era brought the people of italy out of the "Dark Age" and put into a new light .
Medicines
This image deminstrates , that when people got injured less death occured.
Donatello's "David"
Donatello changed the way artist sculptured.He wanted to capture the full human body. This concept inspired many other artist of the time period.
New Music
Music was starting to become popular in this time period.
How Did The Change Impact Society Now ?
Things like art from the rennisance era are shown in art musems. Shakespear's plays are now turned into movies and remakings. Famous buildings like the capital building was inspired by the domes.