Flashcards in Renaissance Related Arts Quiz Deck (24)
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Botticelli"s depiction of --- was one of the first large-scale depictions of classical mythology since antiquity
Venus
2
Wealthy Citizens who sometimes held public office but more often wielded power from behind the scenes
Merchant Princes
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Florence's greatest architect
Filippo Brunelleschi
4
Illusion of depth by blurring trees
Atmospheric perspective
5
Impression of space
linear perspective
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Song set in 4 parts; each part is performed by one singer
Madrigal
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Donatello's ---
David
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Michelangelo's ---
David and pieta
9
Masterpiece of world political theory for Italian princes
Machiavelli's The Prince
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Across the [Mona Lisa] is a hazy aura created by the use of ---
sfumato
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Renaissance musicians migrated to the courts of patrons such as ---
Maximilian
12
The greatest composer of the high renaissance
Josquin des Prez
13
--- spent his last years devoted to architechture
Michaelangelo
14
The construction a new --- revealed the renaissance spirit at its best and worst
St. Peter's Cathedral
15
Popular young painter and artist
Raphael
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Pious monk who set off a religious revolution in 1517
Martin Luther
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Religious revolt that divided western Christianity into Roman Catholic and Protestant faiths
Reformation
18
Martin Luthers major rejections of the Catholic church (communion, penance, matrimony)
Sacraments
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A humanist and generous patron of the arts, --- negotiated with --- to establish the Collége de France
Francis I, Eramus
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Designed by an Italian architect for a French king, --- symmetrical and unified plan was marked by round turrets at the corners
Château de Chambord
21
the era of prosperity of the Elizabethan theater began in 1576, when --- was built
theater in london/Globe Theater
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Most acclaimed dramatist of the English language
Shakespeare
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A dance that called for males to lift their partners on their thighs
Volta
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