This artist painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Leonardo da Vinci
This family was a major patron of the arts in Florence.
Medici
He proposed the heliocentric model of the universe.
Nicolaus Copernicus
A Renaissance intellectual movement focused on human potential and achievements.
Humanism
The Renaissance began in this country.
Italy
This sculpture of David was created by this Renaissance master.
Michelangelo
He wrote 'Utopia'
Thomas More
This scientist improved the telescope and supported heliocentrism.
Galileo Galilei
Financial support for artists, often from wealthy families or the Church.
Patronage
The invention that helped spread Renaissance ideas quickly.
Printing press
This artist is known for his painting The School of Athens.
Raphael
This queen was a major patron of the arts in England during the Renaissance.
Queen Elizabeth I
He revolutionized the study of the human anatomy.
Andreas Vesalius
Art in the style of ancient Greece and Rome.
Classical
This weakened feudal society.
Bubonic Plague
The artistic technique that makes images look three dimensional.
Perspective
This German artist was known for woodcuts and engravings.
Albrecht Dürer
He invented the movable-type printing press.
Johannes Gutenberg
The everyday language of ordinary people.
Vernacular
This time period took place from 500 A.D./CE to 1500 A.D./CE & is also known as the Dark Ages.
Middle Ages
This early Renaissance sculptor created a bronze statue of David.
Donatello
This humanist wrote 'In Praise of Folly'.
Desiderius Erasmus
Considered the father of Humanism
Francesco Petrarch
A cultural revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe from the 14th–17th centuries.
Renaissance
This was focused on religious reforms & everyday life.
The Northern Renaissance