General
What is the time period of the Renaissance?
15-16 centuries
How the role of the Church changed in the Renaissance?
People started to question and doubting the Church.
Who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
He was instrumental in establishing the heliocentric solar system.
Copernicus
Who was the author of Don Quijote?
Miguel de Cervantes
What the word Renaissance means?
rebirth
What elements of Greco-Roman art can you see in Renaissance art?
Human body, statues, Plato, Aristoteles
Who painted the School of Athens?
Raphael
He was under house arrest for advocating for the heliocentric solar system.
Galileo
What country was the author from?
Spain
The Renaissance is the rebirth of what culture?
Greco-Roman
What is Humanism?
Focus on humans, not in God or religion
Known for his marble David sculpture.
Donatello
He promoted the scientific method.
Francis Bacon
Mention two characters of Don Quijote.
Don Quijote, Sancho Panza
Where the Renaissance started?
Italy (Florence)
One difference between the society in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Feudalism system
Businessmen
Who is known for the paintings of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
He made dissections and wrote the first anatomy book.
Andreas Vesalius
Summary of the novel.
Don Quijote believes he is a knight and with his squire goes for a quest.
Why the Italian city-states were so wealthy?
Mini industrial power houses and trade with the Ottomans
One difference between Medieval art and Renaissance art.
Medieval art focus on religion, flat, no perspective, faces are the same.
England's national poet and writer of Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare
Famous for the most accurate observations achieved by an astronomer without a telescope.
Tyco Brahe
What is the importance of the novel?
Is a prototype of the modern novel.
A parody of the chivalric romances.