The Northern Renaissance

Next, we will look at the Northern Renaissance. The Northern Renaissance began as the ideas in Italy spread to other parts of Europe. We will examine how the Renaissance spread and how it was different from the Renaissance in Italy. After looking at the powerpoint we will work on primary sources from Machiavelli and Castiglione.

The link to the Northern Renaissance Power Point is here

Northern Renaissance Guided Notes  

Are you a Courtier? Reading Castiglione’s The Way of the Courtier

How Machiavellian are you? Take a Machiavelli Survey

Reading excerpts from Machiavelli’s The Prince, Complete the boxes

Supplemental Readings on the Northern Renaissance

Eyecon Art: The Northern Renaissance  

The 15th Century in Northern Europe  

Khan Academy: An Introduction to the Northern Renaissance