Introduction to Renaissance Period

1. Welcome to the
presentation ceremony

2. Presented by:
Zarin Tasnim Anika
Department of English
Id: 421116004
Batch: Spring 16
CCN University of Science and Technology
Presented To:
Monir Hossen
Lecturer
Department of English
CCN University of Science & Technology
Email:monir.eng.cou@gmail.com

3. Topic: The
Renaissance
Period(1450-1660)

4. Renaissance
 Renaissance means rebirth(re=again,
naissence=birth).
 Revival of classical learning.
 The Renaissance had its beginnings in
Italy.
 The Renaissance is a period from 14th to
the 17th century.
 It is also called the golden age of English
Literature.

6. PRINTING PRESS
 Invented in 1436.
 Associated with Gutenberg.
 Developed in Germany.
 Moveable type printing.
 1456 the first Bible was printed.

7. CLOCK
 Galileo,an italian
scientist,discovered the
pendulum in 1581.
 The idea of
quantification
developed.

8. COLUMBUS
Columbus discovered
America in Renaissance.

9. Monalisa is
painted by
Leonardo de
vinchi in
Renaissance
period.

10. MARTIN LUTHER
German Preist.
Founds the Lutheran
Church.
Church believed
salvation gained from
faith.

11. HISTORY
 Henray VIII was the catbolic king of England.
 At first king Henry supported the church against
protestants.
 He wanted to annul his marriage and marry
someone else in order to produce a male heir.
 Pope refused to grant divorce.
 Henry dismissed the authority of the pope.
 Henry decided to break from Catholic Church.

12. IN THIS ERA
 The philosophy of Christian Humanism
spreads across Europe.
 Florence became a center for
art,culture,literature.
 Scientists viewed the universe in new ways.
 Writers and Artists used the new technics.
 The Renaissance was a great time of beuty
and art.

13. THANK YOU