Unit 6 the modern age
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The document discusses the Modern Age in Spain from the 15th to 18th centuries. It covers important changes like the increase in royal power and scientific/technical advances. Society was divided into social classes like the monarch, nobility, clergy, bourgeoisie, and peasants/artisans. There were also significant cultural movements like the Renaissance, Baroque, and Enlightenment periods. The Modern Age in Spain ended with the French Revolution in 1789.
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Unit 6 the modern age
- 2. INDEX- Part One. 2 1.- Important changes. 2.- Society. 3.- Science and Culture. 3.1.-The Reinassance (15th & 16th). 3.2.- The Baroque (17 th). 3.3.- The Enlightenment.(18 th) 4.- The End: The French Revolution.
- 3. 5.-THE MODERN AGE IN SPAIN Part 2 3 5.1.- End of the 15th century. 5.1.1 The Catholic Kings. 5.1.2. The Discovery of America. 5.2.- The 16th century. 5.2.1. The Spanish Empire. 5.2.2 The Habsburgs: Carlos I,Felipe II.
- 4. 4 5.3.- The 17 th century. 5.3.1 The Crisis. 5.3.2. The Habsburgs: FelipeIII, Felipe IV and Carlos II. 5.3.3.- the Golden Age. 5.4.- The 18th century. 5.4.1. The Reforms. 5.4.2 The Bourbons: Felipe V, Fernando VI, Carlos III ,Carlos IV.
- 5. It began with the discovery of the American continent in 1492, and ended with the French Revolution in 1789. The Modern Age
- 6. 1.- IMPORTANT CHANGES THE INCREASE IN THE POWER OF KINGS: Many states were absolute monarchies. SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL DISCOVERIES: Permit the conquest of distant places. DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE : Great expansion of commerce. DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES AND THE MIDDLE CLASS: The artisans, business people and bankers increases because of the commerce. A NEW RELIGION: PROTESTANTISM. They separated from the Catholic Church. In the book TO CONTINUE
- 8. THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION -European countries produced more coins, using gold and silver from America. - The first modern factories appeared, with new machines and other technology. 8
- 9. During the 16th century, a German monk named Martin Luther published criticism of the Catholic Church. As a result, European Christians divided into two different groups: Catholics and Protestants. Martin Luther At this time, there were many religious wars between Catholics, Protestants and Muslims. 9 Religious intolerance
- 10. Society: King 10 The had absolute power. The and owned most of the land and did not pay taxes. The became rich through trade with America. The and usually lived in poverty. MONARCH NOBILITY CLERGY BOURGEOISIE PEASANTS ARTISANS
- 11. 2.- SOCIETY There was a clear social division: The MONARCHS had absolute power. The NOBILITY and CLERGY owned most of the land and did not pay taxes. The BOURGEOISIE became rich through trade with America. The PEASANTS and ARTISANS usually lived in poverty. TO CONTINU
- 12. The COMPASS helped with navigation and permitted the exploration and conquest of distant places. 12 Technical advances changed people’s daily lives. There were also great developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy and medicine. The PRINTING PRESS made it easier for people to share ideas about science and culture.
- 13. 3.- SCIENCE & CULTURE. There were important movements: (15 TH & 16th centuries). It was inspired by the Greek and Roman Cultures. (17 TH century) characterized by very realistic painting and elaborate architecture. (18 TH century) It defended the equality of all people with the same rights, and the importance of reason and scientific research. THE RENAISSANCE THE BAROQUE THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO CONTINUE
- 14. 14 The Renaissance Style This style was typical in the 15th and 16th centuries. It was inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art, and by new knowledge about human anatomy and perspective. Some of the most famous Renaissance artists are Leonardo da Vinci, Micheangelo and Raphael. Michelangelo (Sistine Chapel) Micheangelo (David)
- 15. 15 Leonardo da Vinci (Mona Lisa) Leonardo da Vinci (Vitruvian man)
- 16. 16 Raphael (The beautiful gardener) Raphael (School of Athens) Raphael (Angel)
- 17. 17 The Baroque Style It used lots of curved lines, decoration and dramatic effects, such as contrasts between light and dark areas. Some of the most famous baroque artists are Bernini, Rembrandt, Rubens and Caravaggio. CARAVAGGIO REMBRANDT The Taking of Christ Rembrandt´s Portrait RUBENS Three Graces Balconade of Piazza St. Pietro BERNINI
- 18. Can you look for greater thinkers of the Modern Age? THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- 19. It was a movement that defend the equality of all people , giving everyone same rigths , and true important of reason and scientific research. THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- 20. 20 Galileo ServetDescartes Newton Pascal Jenner
- 21. GALILEO GALILEI He was an Italian Astronomer. He studied the universe
- 22. ISAAC NEWTON He was an English Physician. He studied gravity.
- 23. Rene Descartes He was a French Philosopher. He used the “doubt” method.
- 24. Blaise PASCAL He was a French Mathematician. He used the “scientific” method.
- 25. Miguel SERVET He was a Spanish Doctor. He studied blood circulation.
- 26. Edward JENNER He was an English Physician. He studied the vaccines.
- 27. 4.- the End:THE FRENCH REVOLUTION In 1794, after Louis XVI's execution, a ruler named Robespierre came into power. He was a terrible ruler, who killed thousands of men by the guillotine. Finally, he was arrested and overthrown one year later. People were tired of being treated with injustices and inaquality and wanted radical changes right away.Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette were executed.
- 28. The French Revolution. After many reforms, the revolution was over. MOTTO: