Vocab
Representing a person, thing, or situation accurately the way it is in true to life.
What is realism?
Supporter of arts and literature in England.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
This artist painted the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
The Renaissance begins here.
What is Italy?
Expected to inspire art/poetry but not create it.
What is a Renaissance Woman?
Not centered around religious ideas.
What is secular?
Known as the greatest writer in the English language.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Type of paint used in the Renaissance.
What is oil paint?
The Renaissance takes place in this time period.
What is 1300 to 1600?
Expected to be able to dance
What is both Renaissance man and woman?
Rebirth of art and learning.
What is the Renaissance?
Invented the printing press.
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
Renaissance artist used new techniques that strove for ________ and __________.
What is realism and perspective?
War, disease, illiteracy and famine caused.
What is the Renaissance to go away?
The Renaissance book that told young people how to become an accomplished person.
What is The Book of the Courtier?
Focus on human potential and achievements.
What is humanism?
Renaissance woman writer who exchanged sonnets with Michelangelo.
Who is Vittoria Colonna?
Type of paint used in the Middle Ages.
What is tempera paint?
Had the second to worst life in the feudal system.
What are knights?
Had little political, economic, and social influence.
What is a Renaissance woman?
Native or ordinary language.
What is vernacular?
Who is Machiavelli?
This key figure in a piece of art was overlooked for an internal promotion and therefore retaliated with his army.
Who is Alaric?
Christian humanists focused on reforming this.
What is education?
Expected to seek popularity.
What is a Renaissance man?