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Who is Rafael?
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, now generally known in English as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance.
Galileo
Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei, commonly referred to as Galileo Galilei, was a Florentine astronomer, physicist and engineer, sometimes described as a polymath. He was born in the city of Pisa, then part of the Duchy of Florence.
What were some scientific breakthroughs at this time in history?
Notable inventions of the Renaissance include the printing press, developed by Johannes Gutenberg in the 1400s, as well as instruments like the telescope and microscope used for scientific inquiry.
Power of the Catholic Church at that time in history
On the one hand, it was a time of great artistic patronage and architectural magnificence, when the church pardoned and even sponsored such artists as Michelangelo, Brunelleschi, Bramante, Raphael, Fra Angelico, Donatello, and da Vinci.
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
What is fresco?
Fresco is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting becomes an integral part of the wall
What is some of Michelangelo's work?
(Must name 2 to be correct)
The creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel ceiling, Doni Tondo, Madonna of Bruges, Bacchus, Dying Slave, Rondanini Pieťa
The Pope (this is not hard i just forgot to put the term in the easy column)
The pope is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.
The fall of Constantinople in 1453
The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire. The city was captured on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April.
Who was Michaelangelo?
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.
What were some of Leonardo DaVinci's artwork?
(Must name 3 to be correct)
Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, Lady with an Ermine, Vitruvian man, Saint John the Baptist, Virgin of the Rocks.
What is a patron of art?
A patron is someone who financially supports a given cause or person. The phrase "patron of the arts" persists today, as patronage is historically linked to individuals and groups sponsoring artists.
Who is Botticelli?
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli or simply Botticelli, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.
The Medici Family?
The Medici family, or the House of Medici, were a prestigious Italian banking family and political dynasty who held great power in Florence from the 15th to the 18th century.
"Divine Right of Kings"
When the monarchs believed god had them as the superiors for a reason.
What was the Renaissance Era?
The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.
What is Religious artwork?
Religious art is a visual representation of religious ideologies and their relationship with humans.
What is realism in art?
Realism depicts the world as it is. Expressions. In Renaissance art, human emotions were depicted liberally. Medieval art made lesser use of emotions. Humans were very natural and lifelike.
What is some of Botticelli's work?
The birth of Venus, Mars and Venus, Primavera, The Mystical Nativity, Calumny of Apelles, Fortitude.
Heresy
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious
Astronomy as a science
Astronomy is the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere.
Islamic Advances brought back to Europe from the Crusades?
During the High Middle Ages, the Islamic world was at its cultural peak, supplying information and ideas to Europe, via Al-Andalus, Sicily and the Crusader kingdoms in the Levant. These included Latin translations of the Greek Classics and of Arabic texts in astronomy, mathematics, science, and medicine.
The "Age of Exploration"
The Age of Exploration was the period when European explores ventured out from their homelands to explore, conquer, and colonize other continents.
What is Greco-Roman" influenced artwork
The realistic proportions, sense of movement, and overall beauty of Greek sculptures was inherited by the Roman artists, who often copied Greek sculptures before creating their own.