"Renaissance" comes from the French word for ____.
100
War, trade, travel, and printing press.
During the 1400s, in the Northern Renaissance, what four things spread humanist ideas?
100
Land
Before the Renaissance, nobles in England gained their wealth from ____, not trade.
100
a new way of understanding the world
What is humanism?
100
Perspective
What did Renaissance artist use as a way of showing people that things appear differently, depending on the distance.
200
Greek and Latin
European scholars studied what two languages?
200
Refers to the cultural changes in what is today Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany.
What does the term "Northern Renaissance" mean?
200
A government in which power comes from its citizens.
What is a republic?
200
Italian Renaissance humanism
Francesco Petrarch has been called the father of ________.
200
Giotto
Who was the first Florence artist to show his change in the early 1300s.
300
Venice
Where was Marco Polo originally from before he and his dad and uncle traveled to China?
300
Painting in oils
Instead of using water-based paints, Northern artists used what type of paints?
300
Lorenzo de' Medici
Who governed Florence in the years 1469 to 1492?
300
Italian, French, and German
The vernacular languages included ______, ______, and ______.
300
"The center and measure of all things."
One artist declared that human beings were __________.
400
The long stretch of the Italian peninsula meant that many cities were pot cities on the coast and the peninsula was the center in the Mediterranean world.
How did the geography/location help trade in Italy grow?
400
About 1580
What year were the first theaters in England built?
400
The Prince
In 1513, Niccolo Machiavelli wrote what book?
400
He cut open dead bodies and studies fossils.
How did Leonardo da Vinci study the human body?
400
Chiaroscuro used light and shadows instead of stiff outlines to separate objects.
What made chiaroscuro different?
500
Arno
Florence lay on the banks of the ______ river.
500
1475 and 1564 (89 years old)
What were the years of Michelangelo Buonarroti birth and death?
500
was shaped as an "s"
What letter was the Grand Canal shaped like?
500
it was produced in 1455
In what year did Gutenberg produce the first printed book, the Christian Bible, on the new press?
500
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, and Raphael Sanzio.
Between 1490 and 1520, who were the three most famous artists?