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Theatre in Italian Renaissance

Theatre in Italian Renaissance. Changes from Medieval to Renaissance Theatre. Medieval Europe had saw consistent theatre Renaissance saw theatre develop uniquely in each nation

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Theatre in Italian Renaissance

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  1. Theatrein Italian Renaissance

  2. Changes from Medieval to Renaissance Theatre • Medieval Europe had saw consistent theatre • Renaissance saw theatre develop uniquely in each nation • Local customs, languages, geography, environment, politics, and ideologies influenced theatre differently from region to region

  3. European Developments • Church no longer holds monopoly over Europe (Reformation) • Humanism • Private Patrons

  4. A Renaissance Man was expected to be…

  5. Revival of the Classical Period • Renewed interest/discover in Greece and Rome • Tried to replicate their cultures • Discover lost knowledge

  6. In Italy • Buildings constructed for the purpose of performance • Theatre houses and Operas • Imitate ancient world

  7. Renewal in Classical Language • Purify Latin • Dante reintroduces the beauty of language “Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.” ~ Dante

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