vocabulary
fresco
a type of painting made on wet plaster
Where was the renaissance begin?
Italy
Florence is located in....
Italy
Leonardo da Vinci most famous work
Mona Lisa
the Pope
apothecary
a person who prepares and sells medicines
When did the Renaissance begin?
1300s
Who was the most powerful family in Florence?
The Medici family
Who was the inspiration to the Renaissance?
DOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDY
Greeks and Romans
humanist
a person who studies or teaches the humanities, literature, history, poetry, and art of speaking
What was the Renaissance?
REBIRTH of art, literature, and learning
Lorenzo de Medici was patrons of who?
artist
Michelangelo's masterpiece was
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
apprentice
a person who trains for a job or skill by working under the supervision and guidance of an expert in the field
What invention accelerated during the Renaissance
The printing press
How did the Medici family make their money?
wool and banking
What is the sculpture of Mary hold her son Jesus called?
Pieta
What was the book "The Courtier"?
focused on how men and women could be proper gentleman and ladies.
courtier
a person who serves as a friend or adviser to a ruler in his or her court
What was the most important church in Rome?hint:shaped like a cross
St. Peters Basilica
What was the downfall of Lorenzo the Magnificent
not good at banking
banking came down because of him
Machiavelli wrote the Prince, what did it focus on?
it shared the truth on how princes act to stay in power which was more truthful then what one would want to hear. First modern political science book because it studied how the government worked
Who was Pope Julius?
commissioned many artists to showcase their work at St. Peter's basilica