These men were actually artists, not Ninja Turtles
Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello and Leonardo
100
This is the name for people who supported (bought) art
Patrons
100
Renaissance is a french word for this
rebirth
100
Perspective, realism, and new materials allowed this form of art to flourish during the Renaissance.
Painting
200
The most important city during the Renaissance was
Florence, Italy
200
The Sistine Chapel was painted by _____________.
The Mona Lisa was painted by _________________.
Michelangelo
DaVinci
200
The Renaissance got it's name from a renewed interest in art and learning from this period
The classical period (Greeks and Romans)
200
This unit of currency was used during the Renaissance and helped develop a money based economy.
Florin
200
With rounded arches, straight columns, and domed roofs, advances in engineering led to the design of great ________________ during the Renaissance.
architecture
300
This water way made sea trade quick around Italy.
The Mediterranean Sea
300
This man further developed a Chinese device that spread literacy. Name the man. Name the device.
Johannes Gutenberg Printing press
300
Created by Raphael, one of the most famous paintings of the Renaissance depicted Aristotle and Plato. Name the painting.
School of Athens
300
This philosophy led the way for the Renaissance. It stressed the importance of the individual
Humanism
300
The reopening of the silk road and the development of a money based economy led to advances in _________ and trade
commerce
400
Over land from Venice, it took about 37 days to reach this city, capital of the Byzantine Empire.
Constantinople
400
This powerful Florence family became known for banking, and controlled the city for almost 300 years.
The Medici family
400
Name 3 characteristics of Medieval art
mostly religious, important people shown larger, stiff, little movement, fully dressed in stiff clothing, serious, little emotion, two dimensional, paint colors bright, plain (gold) background
400
Written works flourished during this time, including plays and sonnets by this man
William Shakespeare
400
Leonard DaVinci was one man who studied branch of biology concerned with this area, the study of the structure of organisms and their parts
anatomy
500
This is the term for the independent towns that developed in Italy. Some even became republics, that were governed by elected councils.
City-states
500
This man, who was also a poet, is considered the founder of Humanism
Francesco Petrarch
500
Name 3 characteristics of Renaissance Art
religious and non religious, nature, lifelike, 3D, active, movement, nude or clothed, everyday tasks, responding to light, shadows, symmetrical, full backgrounds with perspective
500
What are map makers called?
Cartographers
500
In his book The Prince, this man wrote about the struggles for power ion Florence.