What two ancient civilizations inspired the Renaissance?
Greece & Rome
This artist was know as a Renaissance Man.
Leonardo da Vinci
What type of job became a very successful way to make money in Renaissance Italy?
Being a merchant
What is this sculpture called?
The King David
In which country did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
This family controlled the government in Florence.
The Medici family
This person was put on trial for writing a book about geocentrism and heliocentrism.
Galileo
Who did the pope often borrow money from?
The Medici family
What three Greek/Roman architectural designs were used often during the Renaissance?
Arches, pillars, domes
Which Italian city (that we talked about) is off the Adriatic Sea?
Venice
Who would hit Michelangelo with a cane when he worked slowly?
The pope (Pope Julius II)
Who said that rulers can be good but that they also need to be cruel when necessary to succeed?
Niccolo Machiavelli
How did the pope make money to pay for St. Peter's Basilica?
Taxes & Indulgences
Do artisans sign their work?
No!
Italy is a boot shaped ______________ jutting into the Mediterranean Sea.
Peninsula
This is the definition of what word?: where people and their representatives hold the ultimate power.
Republic
This artist considered himself to be more of a sculptor than a painter.
Michelangelo
Venice traded with 4 different places.
Far East, Middle East, Africa, and Europe
Who created the Pieta sculpture?
Michelangelo
Which city can be found at 43.8°N, 11.3°E?
Florence
Which Italian city-state had the 2nd largest territory?
The Papal States
This person wrote a book about having good manners.
Castiglione
Who would provide artists with pay, food, clothing, and a place to live?
Patrons
Who perfected the support-less dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral?
Brunelleschi
What are the coordinates for Italy?
41.8° N , 12.6° E
(41° or 42° N), (12° or 13° E)