Renaissance Review Flashcards

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Painter, Scientist, inventor - The Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, Vetruvian Man

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Sculptor - St. Mark (relief), Bronze David, Gattalemeta

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Donatello

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Painter, sculptor, architect - Marble David, Pieta, Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica

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Michelangelo

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Painter - school of Athens, marriage of the virgin, portrait of a young Man

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Raphael

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Painter - Game of chess

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Sofonisba Anguissola

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Painter, Engraver - painting of nature, Melancholia

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Albrecht Durer

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Painter - painted Scenes of Daily Life and regular people (Peasants)

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Pieter Bruegel

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Wrote the prince - Gave advice to rulers on how to gain and keep power. “Better to be feared than loved.”

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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Wrote 37 plays like Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and added 1,700 words to the English Language.

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William Shakespeare

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Wrote the ideal Courtier describing the ideal Renaissance Man and Women.

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Baldassare Castiglione

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Poet - Express emotions through poetry

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Vittoria Colonna

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Wrote “Don Quixote” making fun of the middle ages. People Began reading more for pleasure. (It’s a funny book.)

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Miguel de Cervantes

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Humanist - wanted the bible to be written in the vernacular (everyday language) so that everyone could read it.

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Erasmus

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Humanist - Described Uptopia a perfect society where everyone is equal and contributes

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Sir Thomas Moore

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The Renaissance was funded by gold from

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Africa

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The French word for rebirth is

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It began in the

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Began in the place of

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Spain, England, and Germany had their Renaissance in the

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During the Renaissance, people started to change their ————————- and started focusing on the human experience.

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view of themselves and their world.

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The Renaissance was inspired by a reawakened interest in these 2 civilizations (classical) —— and ——-

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List 2 reasons why the Renaissance began in Italy.

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Cities survived the middle ages, influenced by Rome, and wealthy merchants fund the arts, Italy’s cities turned into centers of trade and manufacturing.

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People in the Renaissance focused on ——————- and emphasized ———————-

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Humanism (Human experience), individual achievement.

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The northern Renaissance began in the

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The northern Renaissance place began in the
Flanders (France, Belgium, Netherlands.)
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It started later because people were still recovering from the
Black Death
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Humanism
Focus on the human experience, education, individual achievement
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Humanities
Subject about humans (History, English, Philosophy, Arts.)
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Patron
Someone who pays for art
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Perspective
Art technique to create a 2D Feel on a flat surface
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Vernacular
Everyday language of common people
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Renaissance Man/women
Person with many talents.