Inferencing
if you saw a person walking down the street during the renaissance period how would you know their degree of wealth and social class?
You would be able to determine a person’s degree of wealth and social class by their fashion. Peasants often had only one or two sets of clothing and in some places there were laws against lower classes wearing nice clothes. Sometimes laws specified who could wear what types of clothes. Wealthy people had a variety of clothes, often made of the materials such as fur and silk, high style, such as jewelry and hats.
Which artists created the Maddonna of the Central Duke?
Rapheal
What is a status symbol?
The wealthy dressed in fancy clothing. A wealthy person would have a variety of clotes made from fine materials, furs and silks. Peasants on the other hand, typically had only had one or two sets of clothing. Wealthy men wore colorful tights or stockings witha short and tight fitting coat called a doublet.
Who is the master of perspective and the vanishing point?
Brunschelli
What is the Author's point on pg. 76, with the subtitle "Bad Luck, Trails a Good Man and the subheading "Back In Jail? /g. 78
The author was trying that sometimes bad things happen to good people. However, Cervantes was able to write the rest of Don Quixote in jail so it was a blessing in disguise.
What inferences can you make about opportunities women had during the Renaissance?
The women only had opportunities depending on who she married. For example, Isabel married who was wealthy and powerful. As a result, she could make political alliances and rule the country. However, women who did not marry someone of power were expected to have arranged marriages, have sons for their husbanad's, and admire their husbands.
Which artists made The Pieta?
MichealAngelo
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
What saying did Leonardo say that embodied the Renaissaince? Please give an example of what Leonardo did that demonstrated what he said.
Man can do anything that he sets his mind to, he said, Anything.
Anything Leonard said he would do he did so and tried many times, such as the flying machine, despite many failures.
What are the characteristics of humanism?
A study of the past prompted many to examine the present
an increase interest and understanding of the world at large
Others looked to nature and the physical earth
The great minds of the Renaissance expanded the themes of their work beyond the Biblical to include those of history, science, and literature.
As a result, the people of the Renaissance made thier mark upon the Earth.
Please explain what Niccoli Machaveil meant when he wrote “a wise leader cannot and should not keep his word when keeping it is not to his advantage.”
Even if a leader says or promises that he will )or will not) do something he should evaluate each situation and weight the pros and cons of the following through his promise.
Who developed new kids of oil paint and discovered new ways to show light and texture of paintings?
Van Eyck
What is a guild?
An organized group of people who makes or sell specific goods.
What three women defied the cultural norms of the Women of Renaissance? How did they defy those norms? What three things were the women expected to fulfill?
Isbella was educated. Isabella married a rich husband. She was able to form political alliances and rule Mantua.
Sofanisba painted and taught her sisters to paint.
Lavisha was the first to paint large figure paintings.
The three things women were expected to fulfill are that a young woman marry a noble family, give her husband sons, and she should be loyal to her husband.
What twio languages were spoken in the Rennaissance movement and what two countries inspired the Renaissance?
The language was French and Latin Language. The two cultures that inspired the Renaissance movement was from the Greek and Roman culture.
Why motivated the wealthy patrons to commission art?
What motivated religious patrons, such as popes, commission art? How are their reasons similiar?
The Meddici family was inspired by their love of Greek and Roman Art. The Meddici family became famous for supporting the artists. The religous patrons were hoping to inspire people with the Power of the Church and the power of God.
Which artist painted about every day and only included the legs from the mythological story?
Peter Brugel
What is an idiom and adage? Please give an example.
An idiom is using nonsense words.
For example, it is raining cats and dogs.
An adage is a true saying that can be used again.
In the right hand corner is Icarus legs and that is the only thing that was apart of the mythological story.
What is the Reformation movement and which painter pained for the Reformation movement?
The Reformation movement is when religious divisions. The English church split apart from the leaders, kings, queens, and at the times controversial leaders. Hans Holbein created art that promoted the king as the new head of hte Church.
What factors led to the fall of the Medicci family?
Pierro's week leadership and the French led tot he Medicci's family fall.
Who painted the painting The Birth of Venus?
Boticello
What is a Bard?
Poet
The middle class grew because trade grew. As a result their were more wealthy middle class people that could be patrons for the artists. As a result some of the greatest art pieces were made.
How were the Northern Artists inspired by the Renaissance of Italy?
The artists brought what they learned from Italy to their own countries. There was new oil paintings made and also Va Eyck developed ways to show light and texture in the paintings.