HIST 537 Renaissance and Reformation (3)

The Renaissance as a European-wide movement emanating from the Italian peninsula; the crisis of the church medieval and the rise of the Renaissance papacy; Humanism, with special emphasis on the great painters, architects and sculptors such as Giotto, Brunelleschi, Donatello, Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo; the Renaissance city-states; Machiavelli and the Renaissance monarchies of France, England, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire; the continuing crisis of the church medieval and the religious upheavals of Protestantism; the work of Luther, Calvin, Zwingli and the Anabaptists; the Catholic Reformation; the age of civil and religious wars.
Course Frequency: Occasional
Citadel Course Number: HIST 537