Reformation
Origins of the Renaissance
Florence and Medici Family
Humanism
Art
100

Period in history when people began to speak out against the pope and catholic church

What is the Reformation? What is the Protestant Reformation?

100
A rebirth and new interest in culture.
What is the Renaissance?
100
Became wealthy from making and trading cloth and banking.
What is Florence?
100
Way of thinking that focuses on humans as individuals instead of spiritual influence.
What is humanism?
100
He painted the Mona Lisa and Last Supper
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
200
-Launched the Protestant Reformation in Germany -Wrote the 95 Theses and nailed it to the church doors -Started the Lutheran church
Who is Martin Luther?
200
By trading with Europeans, Chinese, and Arabs
How did Italian city-states grow wealthy?
200
Groups of merchants and bankers that controlled the arts and trades in Florence from the twelfth into the sixteenth century.
What is a guild?
200
Philosophies and teachings on which humanism was based on.
Who were Greeks and Romans?
200
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo?
300
Reformation leader who taught the idea of PREDESTINATION
Who is John Calvin?
300

Italian merchant who traveled to China and visited the court of Kublai Khan then wrote a book about his adventure.

What is Marco Polo?

300
FAMILY OF BANKERS WHO GAINED WEALTH AND POWER IN FLORENCE ITALY DURING THE RENAISSANCE.
Who were the Medici family?
300
Humanist scholar who wrote biographies on famous Romans.
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
300
Technique using light and shadows instead of stiff lines to separate objects.
What is chiaroscuro?
400

-Daughter of Henry VIII and took over after his death -Restored catholic church in England -Arrested protestants who went against her and burned them at the stake.

Who is Queen Mary?

400
Event that caused devastation to Europe and led to the desire to renew culture and beautify cities.
What is the Black Death?
400
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** Because they wanted to make up for their "sin" of usury.
WHY DID THE MEDICI FAMILY BECOME PATRONS OF THE ARTS IN FLORENCE, ITALY? Why did the Medici family contribute to the art and architecture of Catholic cathedrals?
400

Italian scholars began to study ancient Greek and Roman art and literature. Arab Muslim scholars spread knowledge of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Italian scholars began to write about the philosophies of ancient Greeks and Romans.

How did people learn about humanism? How did humanist ideas spread?

400
Painting on fresh wet plaster with watercolor paint.
What is fresco?
500
English priest -Preached that Christians only needed to recognize Jesus as the head of the church and not the pope. -Believed all religious truth came from the bible -Translated the bible into English that led to the first Christian bible in English
Who John Wycliffe?
500
Birthplace of the Renaissance
What is Italy?
500
Bankers established banking houses and the florin was used as the standard coinage. The money made from the banking system also contributed to the economy.
How did banking contribute to the growth of Florence’s economy?
500
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** Many more people could read and learn about humanism.
What was the benefit of writing in the vernacular?
500

**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** How was renaissance art different from medieval art?

Renaissance art showed what people really looked like and paintings showed gestures and facial expressions that revealed people's emotions.

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