Italian Renaissance
When did the Renaissance begin?
1350-1550
The name of the gold coin from Florence.
Florin
What is the man's name that was a merchant that also went to China?
Marco Polo
What does the phrase "use of light and shadows" mean?
Chiaroscuro
How many wives did he have?
6
What is the meaning of the word Renaissance?
"Rebirth"
A new way to view the world.
Humanism
What is the person's name that wrote The Prince in 1513?
Machiavelli
Which artist is best known for the painting "The Last Supper"?
Leonardo da Vinci
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Because Italians had become wealthy and it was in the center of the old Roman Empire.
A famous city-state
Florence
Who was the man that was famous for oil paintings?
Jan van Eyck
Which artist paints the Madonnas?
Raphael
What were the places called that were competing against each other?
City-States
Wealthy leaders in city-states
The Urban Nobles
What man was famous for his engravings?
Albrecht Durer
Which artist painted, sculpted & designed buildings?
Michelangelo
Churches wanted a leader that could control the Pope. True or False
False
Gutenburg invented what kind of machine?
The Printing Press
What was the man's name that wanted to translate the Bible into the vernacular?
Erasmus
True or False, Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa
True