Renaissance
The city and country that the renaissance began in?
What is Florence, Italy?
Someone who supports the arts.
What is a Patron?
The idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system.
What is heliocentric?
The family who ruled Florence and invested in the arts.
Who is the Medici family?
One of Michaelangelo's most well-known accomplishments.
What is The Statue of David, or The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
The meaning of Renaissance
What is "rebirth"?
A method of art using plaster then paint.
What is fresco?
He perfected the telescope, discovered that the moon had craters, and discovered that the Earth orbits the sun.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
The Ancient Greek scholars that were rediscovered in the Renaissance.
Who is Plato, Socrates or Aristotle?
Van Eyck perfected this type of painting.
What is oil painting?
The definition of Humanism
What is the focus of the beauty, potential and value of humans?
Tempera paint was made using this food during the renaissance.
What is egg yolk?
He discovered the idea of the Earth being heliocentric, but was scared to say much for fear of persecution.
Who is Copernicus?
He created the modern printing press.
Gutenberg
One of Shakespeare's most famous plays.
What is Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, The Taming of the Shrew?
This term describes a person who excels at many things, including but not limited to, art, science, architecture, and math.
What is a renaissance man?
This painting by Raphael featured two prominent Greek philosophers, surrounded by people reading, writing and learning.
What is The School of Athens?
He produced intricate drawings of human anatomy, helping people to understand the inner workings of the body more thoroughly.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
He created the largest dome in the world, located in Florence, and nobody quite understands how.
Who is Brunelleschi?
The theater that Shakespeare built and put on plays in.
The Globe Theater (London)
How did the renaissance differ from the medieval ages?
People's lives changed for the better because of humanism, the ability to make their own money off of goods and trades, the end of feudalism and land being the only way to make money, people enjoyed free time and hobbies, etc.
This mathematical concept revolutionized art by using a single vanishing point to create the illusion of three-dimensional depth on a flat canvas.
What is linear perspective?
These scientific tools were improved and helped explorers during the renaissance.
What is the map, or compass?
Name one of Leonardo da Vinci's most popular works of art.
What is The Mona Lisa or The Last Supper?
A famous explorer during the Age of Exploration.
Who is Magellan, or Christopher Columbus?