ACCT 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 44: Readwrite, Ancient Greek Temple, Renaissance Architecture
20 Jul 2020
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The rebirth of classical times, i. e. the times of ancient rome and greece. In the middle of the ancient time and the renaissance of ancient times is the middle ages. 1400 1600 (italy); started in italy, and needed 100 years to reach europe. Why in the 14th century: in italy the remnants of ancient times were omnipresent. It is only natural that people would want to know about their builders. In italy the colosseum (renaissance: connection to greece. Italy"s vicinity to greece (very big greek influence) Greek refugees in italy after the fall of constantinople in 1453: huge inflect, came to italy with their greek thoughts, like a greek temple, italy"s wealth. South of italy wealthiest (renaissance started there as well) because they invented the banking system: all the trait systems were financed by them, had the money for art (leonardo, michelangelo etc. , italy"s city states -> competition. Wasn"t a united country at that time, city states.
