*I am aware that most of the Italian names and words are most likely spelled wrong.
- Cosimo de Medici died in 1464 and his family continued to control Florence
- Lerenzo de Medici came to power in 1469
- Lorenzo the Magnificent
- Ways in which people were inspired by Rome and Greece
- The ruins of Rome surrounded their civilization
- Studied ancient Latin Manuscripts
- Christians fled to Rome with Greek Manuscripts
- Humanists studied classical texts to understand Greek Values
- Humanists popularized History, literature, and philosophy
- Church leaders, merchants, and wealthy families were patrons
- Baldassore Castiglone wrote the Courtier that taught how to become a renaissance man
- The Courtier taught that a young man should be
- charming
- witty
- well educated in the classics
- dance
- sing
- play music
- write poetry
- rider
- wrestler
- swordsman
- upper class women according to The Courtier
- know the classics
- charming
- inspired art
- Donnatello carved natural postures and expression aut of marble
- Leonardo da Vinci
- painter
- sculptor
- scientist
- incorporated his findings in art
- painted the Mona Lisa
- painted The Last Supper
- wrote mirrored
- 17 of his painting remained
- Rapheal Sanzio
- Famous for his use of Perspective
- filled the walls of pope Julius II's with paintings
- painted The School of Athens
- Painted artist such as Michelangelo, Leonardo, and himself
- Sodinisha Anguissola was the first woman artist and painted her sisters and king Phillip II of Spain
- Francisco Petrarch was the most influential Humanist
- He wrote 14 poems about Laura in Latin and Italian
- Giovanni Boccaccio wrote the Decmeradon
- Realistic, off colored stories
- told by a group of young people as the plague swept through Florence
- Both tragic and Comic means of life
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