He is considered the first humanist, and his ideas helped spark the Italian Renaissance.
Who is Petrarch
100
This is the capital of The Catholic Church
What is The Vatican.
100
This is the chief reason the Renaissance began in Italy?
What is Location, Location, Location!
100
This disease killed almost half of Europe and brought doubt upon the Pope.
What is The Black Death
200
He drew the "School of Athens" which was a Vatican fresco, and featured every major philosopher, mathematician and great artist in the West.
Who is Raphael.
200
This phrase means it is okay to do anything in order to win, so long as you win.
What is "The means justify the end."
200
This pope was at once terribly warlike and fierce, and a great lover of the arts.
Who is Julius II
200
These were made at an early age, usually without the consent of either parties, and for purely political gain.
What is Marriage.
200
These are groups of craftsmen, who get together in order to preserve their economic interests.
What are Guilds
300
Depicting a youth before a fight with Goliath, this piece of art is one of the most famous statues in the world.
What is The Statue of David
300
He wrote a book of etiquette for the people of court.
Who is Castiglione.
300
This family became the Pope's personal bankers.
Who were The Medici.
300
He commanded the burning of all the vanities of the people of Florence.
Who was Savonarola
300
She ruled Mantua after her husband's death.
Who was Isabella d'Este
400
These are used to lend a 2D image 3D depth.
What are vanishing points.
400
It was difficult to rule without following some of this famous author's rules.
Who is Machiavelli.
400
Despite his fame as a sculptor, this artist almost died on his back while making this famous piece.
What is The Sistine Chapel
400
Petrarch called the age he lived in this.
What is Dark
400
He drew the birth of Venus
Who is Botticelli
500
La Pieta is a statue which depicts...
What is an image of Mary holding Jesus.
500
It is was a new philosophy which praised the living of a good life on earth, and the benefits of learning from the ancient Greeks and Romans.
What is Humanism.
500
The Pope controlled the piece of territory called after him...
What are the Papal States
500
(This is from the guild project) In order to educate the new class of people who are required to run a newly minted town, guilds helped build these centers for learning.
What are Universities/ Teacher Guilds.
500
How good does Mr. Donnelly's hair look?
What is The Best Ever/ The Best Possible/ Like the SUN/ Perfect.