Italy
Renaissance Life
Artists
Literature
Northern Renaissance
100

This Italian city-state was the center of the Italian Renaissance. The Medici family lived here.

Where is Florence? 
100

This social class made up the majority of Italian society. 

WHo are peasants and townspeople? 
100

Raphael painted this famous scene. Along with Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates, Raphael drew himself, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci into the painting. It’s a masterpiece that achieved perfect linear perspective.

What is School of Athens? 
100

He said this, “It is better to be feared than loved”

Who is Machiavelli? 
100

The Renaissance moved northward because they were willing to sponsor artists. 

WHo are patrons? 
200

This Italian city-state is connected by 150 canals and over 400 bridges, uniting the multiple islands into one city.   

Where is Venice? 
200

This social class was the smallest but had most political power 

Who are the nobility? 
200

He painted the Mona Lisa. 

Who is Leonardo da Vinci? 
200

His plays emphasized the human condition, emotions and attitudes.

Who is Shakespeare? 
200

The Northern Renaissance began here.

Where is Flanders or Belgium? 
300

Italy was the birthplace of the Renaissance between it was geographically close to the Roman and ______ classical cultures.

What is Greek? 
300

This region of Italy was more urban and commercial. 

Where is northern Italy? 
300

I painted Biblical images on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the fresco The Creation of Adam.  

Who is Michelangelo? 
300

He wrote sonnets about love and beauty.

Who is Petrarch? 
300

Through trade and this invention the Renaissance spread to northward. 

What is the printing press? 
400

The Renaissance began in Northern Italy because it has a wealthy ______ culture. 

What is urban? 
400

It was expected that they have talents in many areas. 

Who are Renaissance men? 
400

I mainly created engravings with images of religion and mythical creatures. 

Who is Albrecht Durer? 
400

I wrote The Praise of Folly, in which I attached the superstitious beliefs of the Church. 

Who is Erasmus? 
400

Northern writers wrote about this, focusing on reforming society. 

What is Christian humanism? 
500

Italy’s geographical location allowed it to generate much wealth from being in middle of this.

What are trade routes? 
500

They had a huge impact on the Renaissance, allowing artists to focus on their work without having to worry about money. 

Who are patrons? 
500

Flemish painter who painted everyday peasant life. 

Who is Peter Bruegel? 
500

By writing Utopia, I was able to write about what was wrong with the world. 

Who is Sir Thomas More? 
500

The Renaissance spread to England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth is known as this period.

What is the Elizabethan Age? 
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