HW due Thu., 3/5

1. Create an imaginary identity and write a biography of yourself.
* name * family status/background *vernacular (your “everyday language”)
* age * education * where from
* interests * associates/colleagues
* works you’ve written/created/invented

2. Create an image of yourself that reflects Renaissance characteristics. Include a caption with the image.

3. Come in tomorrow with your assignment. WEAR A NAMETAG. MORE IMPORTANT, BE YOUR CHARACTER.

IDEAS...

RENAISSANCE PEOPLE

Italian Artists
Brunelleschi
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Botticelli
Giotto
Masaccio
Michelangelo
Raphael
Piero della Francesca

Writers
Petrarch
Machiavelli
Dante
Erasmus (Dutch)
Shakespeare (English)
Cervantes (Spanish)

Political and Religious Leaders
Giovanni de’Medici
Cosimo de’ Medici
Lorenzo de’ Medici
Savanarola
The Albizzi Family
The Pazzi Familiy
Martin Luther



Scientists and Inventors
Gutenberg
Toscanelli
Vesalius
Leonardo da Vinci
Brunelleschi
Galileo Galilei
Copernicus