The Renaissance Flashcards
(20 cards)
Botticelli
Birth of Venus, worked for the Medicis
Brueghel
Painted common people and everyday scenes
Donatello
First free standing sculpture
Cervantes
Greatest Spanish writer in the Renaissance, Don whatever
Van Eyck
Painter with the best attention to detail
Michelangelo
Ideal Renaissance man
Shakespierre
Greatest playwright ever
Raphael
Rich colors, school of Athens
Leonardo
Inventor and artist that wrote in notebooks
Sir Thomas More
Utopia
Ghiberti
Baptistry doors in Florence
Brunelleschi
Dome of the florence cathedral
Castiglione
Book of the courtier
Rubens
Realistic tradition and artistic freedom
Erasmus
A diatribe against the pope
Bramante
St. Peter’s Basilica
Rabelais
Gargantua and Pantagruel
Theresa of Avila
Established an order of nuns
Durer
Engraving
Francesco Petrarch
Assembled a library of Greek and Roman manuscripts