Renissance

Artists

100

This man was a true "Renaissance Man" and is most notable for the paining "The Mona Lisa"

Leonardo Davinci 

200

This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Michangelo

300

This artist oftern put himself in his paintings, and created "The School of Athens"

Raphael 

400

This artist focused on scupture of mythological figures such as the statue of David and Pan

Donatello

500

This Dutch Painter is the most famous of the Northern Renaissance Movement, most notably for his painting "The Arnolfini Portriat" 

Jan van Eyck 

Literature

100

Famous English playwright, author of "Romeo and Juliet"

William Shakespeare 

200

This man wrote "The Prince"

Niccolo Machivelli 

300

This is the first book printed, 5 made by Gutenberg himself still exist

The Bible

400

This novel, Don Quixote, a satirical novel written about medieval knights was written in this language

Spanish

500

This theologian wrote about the abuses of the church in "In Praise of Folly"

Erasmus 

Main Ideas

100

The word renaissance is the Italian word meaning.... 

rebirth

200

This idea central to renaissance works emphasizes individual potential and the lives of ordinary people

humanism

300

The Renaissance draws upon ideas from these earlier cultures

Greek and Roman

400

Books were printed in this, meaning common native languages

vernacular

500

Art during this period became heavily non-religious, also know as?

secular

Events/ Inventions

100

Invented in 1450, this allowed for books to be copied much faster

Printing Press

200

This event is usually credited with creating the situation in Europe for the Renaissance

The Crusades

300

This military invention brought about the end of the age of knights in combat, also was the invention that helped the British in the 100 years war

The Longbow

400

Who won the 100 years war?

France

500

Renaissance Music relied heavily on this instrument, an album is called the Golden "this"

Lute

Miscellaneous

100

This family supported the Italian Renissance in Florance

The Medici Family

200

This girl claimed she heard the voice of God, and led french soliders during the 100 years war.

Joan of Arc

300

This man invented the movable type printing press

Johannes Gutenberg 

400

If the Italian Renaissance is known for its art, the English Renaissance for its literature, the French Renaissance is especially regarded for its? 

Architecture

500

Name 2 of the  major cities associated with the Italian Renaissance

Florence

Genoa

Milan

Venice

Rome