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What three factors played a role in the birth of the Renaissance in Italy
Wealthy patrons
Access to classic roman resources
Independent government
What was a patron
A wealthy merchant or citizen that would sponsor artists and scholars
This artist mastered the art of linear perspective
Brunelleschi
What invention changed who learned to read and write
Printing press
Who invented the printing press
Gutenberg
Before the printing press who were responsible for writing the books
Monks and clergy
Why was early Renaissance music primarily writes for vocal choirs
The church was paying for it a composers only source of income
Why did the music change to be more instrumental
Patrons became a new source of income
Type of flags that flown horizontally from the end of a spear
Pennon
Flag were used as a way to_______Communicate
Visually
What Color green traditionally symbolized in a Renaissance flag
Peace and freedom
What’s the difference between a flag and a banner
Flag was hung horizontal and a banner was hung from the top
How many layers of clothing did a women usually where
Five
What two social group wore brightly pattern and colored clothing
Merchant and royal
Two common fashoins for a woman to where
Braided it or head peace
How did parents dress children in Renaissance
Like little adults
What invention spear headed the common use of the woodcut images
Printing press
Artists removed ___so that a linear image would be transferred in the printed copy
Negative
How and why did. The subject matter of woodcut art change in the Renaissance
Depicted everyday images or life around them because the church was no t the only source of income
What was a popular dessert ingredient was not available during the Renaissance
Chocolate
Meat was usually cooked by
Braising and boiling it in water
What essential piece of cooking eques meant was found in every Renaissance kitchen
Stew pot
Who wrote the play bisclavet
Lais of Marie de France
The story of bisclavet includes the subject of
Lycanthropy aka werewolf