Middle Ages-Renaissance

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a cultural movement involving a renewal of learning, development of infrastructure, and a gradual reform in education

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Renaissance

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the dance of death it was stylized and did not use perspective

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danse macabre

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what was considered the greatest cultural achievement of the Renaissance

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the printing press

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local language

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vernacular

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one the printing press was made writers switched from writing in Greek and Latin to what

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vernacular

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humanism was stressed in writing-focus on what

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humans

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during the Middle Ages the power of the church was at its..

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peak

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what type of influence did the church have on the people

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it had a very strong influence

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the age of Renaissance brought the ideal of what

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humanism

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the belief that through education humans could change themselves and the world around them for the better

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humanism

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1350-1550

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the Italian Renaissance

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list the 3 main causes of the Renaissance

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the fall of Constantinople
the Black Death
the crusades

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the final straw in the destruction of the Byzantine empire
people flee and go back to Italy: becomes associated with Ancient Greek and Roman works
this is the reason why the Renaissance starts in Italy

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fall of Constantinople 1453

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many people became weary of the church because the church could not cure the plague
people turned to science for answers

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the Black Death

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11th, 12th and 13th century religious wars to restore Christian access in and around Jerusalem
blessed by the Catholic Church as well as the pope
the main battles were against Muslims from 1095-1291

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the crusades

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the crusades showed the Europeans…

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that there was a world outside of theirs

merchants would trade which brought in new ideas , art, and scientific thought which led to the Renaissance

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a rebirth of Roman and Greek culture

1350-1550

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Renaissance

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not focusing on much religion

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secularism

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rediscovery of Ancient Greek and Roman writings

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Italian Renaissance

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which city states became a center for politics during the Italian Renaissance

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Milan, Venice, Florence

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painter, architect, and mathematician

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Leonardo da Vinci

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why did the city-states expand during the Italian Renaissance

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because of trade lately during the crusades

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which middle eastern goods were brought back to Europe from the Middle East

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silk, sugar, spices

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one of the richest city states in Italy

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Milan

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powerful Italian city state | known today for its canals

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Venice

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center of art and wealth in 1434 the control of the city went to Cosmo de Medici at this time Rome was mostly just ruins

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Florence

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Extremely wealthy ruler who commissioned many great artworks

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Cosmo de Medici

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invades Italy in 1494

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King Charles VII (France)

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who does Italy look to for help

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Spain

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who. dominates France with King Charles I

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Spain

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``` made up roughly 2%-3% of the population we're advisors to the king born and not made a warrior needed classical education and interest in the arts needed to follow a certain conduct ```

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the nobility

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85%-90% of the population | serfdom

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peasants and townspeople

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money that the wife's family gave to the husband upon marriage

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dowry

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one that is proficient in several different skills intellectually, physically, and artistically

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Renaissance man

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this was the main philosophy behind the Renaissance stimulated the philosophy of secularism, the appreciation of worldly pleasures, and above all intensified the assertion personal independence and individual expression

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humanism

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father of the Italian Renaissance sent Europeans on a search for lost and forgotten Latin manuscripts and called for the study of the classic Greek and Roman works

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Petrarch

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has the freedom to make choices in life has control over his or her own behavior and how they act has the responsibility of running their own lives and choosing the direction they want to go in

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humanist

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what became cherished during the Renaissance

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education

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learning was no longer only for who

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the rich

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who created the printing press

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Johannas Gutenberg

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what was the first book produced by the printing press

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the bible

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helped to make Italian vernacular popular Italian author wrote divine comedy

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Dante

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English author helped to make English vernacular popular the Canterbury tails

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Chaucer

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female author helped to make French vernacular popular wrote the book of the city of ladies

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Christine de Pizan

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follows Dante as he travels through nine circles of hell, purgatory, and then finally paradise. Dante is guided through hell and purgatory by the great Roman poet Virgil but is guided by his lost love Beatrice through paradise

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the divine comedy

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education during the Renaissance became secular and..

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focused less on religion

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history, moral philosophy, rhetoric, grammar, poetry, math, astronomy, and music

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liberal studies

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what was the focus and measure of all things in Renaissance art

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humans

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a painting done on fresh plaster with water based paints originated with Masaccio led to a realistic style of painting

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fresco

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used by Masaccio | this technique needed to be mastered in order for paintings to look 3D

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perspective

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sculptor who studied Greek and Roman statues and constructed a statue of Saint George

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Donatello

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final stage of the Renaissance painting | 1490-1520

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high Renaissance

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which 3 artists are associated with the high Renaissance

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lean ardor da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo

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mastered the art of realistic painting wanted to capture the perfection of the human body was also a scientist, inventor, and anatomist

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leanardo da Vinci

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who wrote the last supper

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leanardo da Vinci

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who painted the Mona Lisa

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leanardo da Vinci

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one of Italy's best painters at the young age of 25 noted for paintings of the Virgin Mary also painted the popes chambers which included his masterpiece the school of Athens

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Raphael

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painter, sculptor, and architect painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel in Rome as well as the last judge,net located on the entire wall of the chapel constructed the statue of David

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Michelangelo

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more focused on goth and cathedrals

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danse macabre

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most important northern school of art

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Flanders

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most noted for perfecting the act of oil painting used linseed oil and nut oils mixed with resins allowed for bright and translucent colors created the arnolfini Portait

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Jan van eych

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``` theatre horse racing jousting carnivals chariot racing writing stories, songs, and poems ```

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Renaissance entertainment

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city-dwelling

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urban

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first political philosopher

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Machiavelli

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what should have no choice in decision making

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morals