Renaissance and Reformation in the North Flashcards
(30 cards)
Flanders encompassed________, ________, and _________.
modern Holland, Belgium, and Luxembourg
Who compared the population of Bruges to the people of the Golden Age Athens?
Desiderius Erasmus
Many scholars consider _________ the Master of Flemalle and, therefore, the creator of the _________
Robert Campin; Merode Alterpiece
The Merode Altarpiece is a three-part work, or _____
triptych
The altarpiece’s _____ are depicted in the left panel of the Merode Alterpiece.
patrons
The __________ is depicted in the central panel of the Merode Altarpiece.
Annunciation
The reflection of __________, the artist, can be seen in the mirror at the back of the room depicted in the double portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and Giovanna Cenami.
Jan van Eyck
Who created the Garden of Earthly Delights?
Hieronymus Bosch
Who created The Isenheim Altarpiece?
Matthias Grunewald
The Isenheim Altarpiece was commissioned for an _____ _______.
abbey’s hospital
______ ______ created The Large Turf, a watercolor depicting the minutest details of ______.
Albrecht Durer; nature
Who is the author of In Praise of Folly?
Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus was one of _______ teachers and wrote the Praise of Folly.
Luther’s
In direct conflict with the established Church of Rome, ___________ supported the salvation by ____ rather than by works.
Martin Luther; faith
___________ was chosen as people’s priest of the Zurich’s Great Minister Church and led the Protestants against the Catholics and _________.
Ulrich Zwingli; Switzerland
John Calvin proposed the concept of….
the Elect and the Damned in Institutes of the Christian Religion.
According to the author, the ________ probably contributed the most to the spread of Luther’s ideas.
printing press
Who translated the Bible to English?
William Tyndale
________________________ is among the hymns that Martin Luther composed.
A Might Fortress Is Our God
Who is the author of Utopia?
Thomas More
The specific virtues among those most esteemed by all in Utopia are:
Equality, Kindness, Charity
Thomas More became _________ to Henry VIII in ____.
Lord Chancellor; 1529
Who invented a new style of writing known as “personal essay”?
Michel de Montaigne
Who is considered the greatest playwright of the Elizabethan era?
William Shakespeare