who was Leo da Vinci?
famous Italian painter
known for Mona Lisa, and last supper
considered rennaissance man
what was printing press
allowed mass production of books and pamphlets
increased literacy rates
what is the renaissance
rebirth of culture art learning ideas
spread of ideas
describe Italian political landscape
divided into city states
not unified
who was Martin luther
german monk that criticized catholic church
wrote 95 theses criticizing indulgences
who was michaelangelo
painter and sculptor during Italian rennaissance.
painted Sistine chapel
what city took off and was the center of northern renaissance
flanders
painters were influenced by .....
greeks and romans
who was medici family
wealthy Italian family
sponsored many famous artists
created banks/ banking system
new form of Christianity is called ....
protestantism
who was rafael
painter during Italian renaissance
school of Athens painting
theme or subject for northern Renaissance painters
normal everyday townspeople
everyday life
first took place in .....
italy
new artistic techniques
linear perspective - create depth
portrayed people realistically
oil painting
who are the new kings and queens
king Henry viii - wanted divorce for a son, created new church
queen Mary - known as bloody Mary for burning ppl
queen Elizabeth - stabilized england with compromises
who was Donatello
famous painter and sculptor
bronze sculpture of David
who was albrecht durer
one of the first European painter to be influenced by renaissance
what is humanism
new ideas focusing on human achievements
history and grammar and poetry
what were witch hunts
blamed women for their problems
came from time of disease and famine and wars
who was Niccolo Machiavelli
wrote the prince book
guide book about gaining and maintaining power
famous person in humanism
Petrarch
collected Greco Roman works and perserved