Sunday, September 25, 2011

Renaissance---> Technology

Because of the Renaissance it gave birth to most of the technology we use today. The clock is one of the main idea we use daily. Eye Glasses is one of the major thing that people also use, I for one use my glasses everyday. Toilet Flush we use 3 to 4 times a day, this saves use from using the out house. Microscopes doctors and sciencetist use this to take a closer look on an object. Thanks to the northern renaissance we are able to use their technology and upgrade it and make it better than it was.

Inventions and technology of the 1500's

  • Clocks
  • Eye glasses
  • toilet flush
  • matches
  • telescope
  • microscopes
  • submarines

Renaissance ---> Globalization

The Renaissance era contribute to globalization. Which the printing press was invented. The prinitng press is like a copy machine you take inked texted and place it on a paper or cloth surface and apply pressure to transfer the image or text. The priting press contribute to globalization which is how people were able to read a book, read a news paper.

Renaissance

The Northern Renaissance is the home of all different types of artists. Such as Leonardo de Vinci who painted the Mona Lisa, Michelangelo, Leone Leoni, Donatello Brunelleschi who are sculptors.  Donatello Brunelleschi is famous for his work in the Florence Catherdral, and Church of San Lorenzo.

The Birth of the Renaissance

The Renaissance was born in Florence in the 1450, then in the 1500 it spread to Italy then to Europe. This is where they got influenced to different countries renaissance. As Steger stated "Europe and its social practices served as the primary catalyst for globalization." (28)