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World History: The Northern Renaissance

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ideas of the Italian Renaissance began to spread here in the 1400sNorthern Europe
Renaissance idea that is an important part of modern thoughtimportance of the individual
many cities grew rapidly after this destructive war ended in 1453Hundred Years War between France and England
Renaissance ideas were spread from Italy to Northern Europe by people such as thesescholars, students, and merchants who visited Italy
French and English monarchs supported the arts by doing thisbuying paintings and hiring Italian artists and architects
artistic center of Northern EuropeFlanders
Flemish painter who portrayed scenes of peasant life with realistic details and rich colorsPieter Bruegel the Elder
painter who brought realistic Renaissance style home to GermanyAlbrecht Durer
movement focused on social reformChristian humanism
Thomas More created a model society in this bookUtopia
Christian humanists promoted the education of these groupsboys and girls
some changes in society resulting from the Renaissancemore people were able to buy and read books, people begin to question political and religious institutions
the Renaissance in this country was known as the Elizabethan AgeEngland
most famous writer of the Elizabethan Ageplaywright William Shakespeare
movable type was invented around 1045 in this countryChina
around 1440 he developed a process for printing books quickly and cheaplyJohann Gutenberg
it helped spread Renaissance ideas because many more people were able to buy booksprinting press
some changes in the arts resulting from the Renaissancemore realistic, classical styles; both secular and religious subjects

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