Rennisance icons
This artist painted the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper."
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?
this philosopher wrote "The Prince," told rulers on power and politics
Who is machiavelli?
artist painted "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera."
Who is Sandro Botticelli?
perspective technique creates the illusion of depth and distance on a flat surface.
What is linear perspective?
term means "rebirth" and describes the cultural movement of the Renaissance
What is Renaissance?
This English playwright wrote "Romeo and Juliet" and "Hamlet"
Who is William Shakespeare?
This humanist wrote "The Praise of Folly,"
Who is Erasmus?
This Flemish artist is known for his detailed oil paintings
Who is Jan van Eyck?
This fabric, once a luxury item, became more accessible during the Renaissance.
WHat is cotton
This Italian city was home to Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
What is Florence?
This artist sculpted the statue of "David" and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Who is Michelangelo?
This English writer authored "Utopia,"
Who is Thomas More?
This German inventor developed the movable-type printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Birthplace of rennisance
what is florence?
This Italian explorer's voyages helped open up the Americas to European colonization
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This artist is known for his fresco "The School of Athens."
Who is Raphael?
This Italian poet wrote "The Divine Comedy,"
Who is Dante Alighieri?
scientist improved the telescope
Who is Galileo Galilei?
This wealthy family was known for their patronage of the arts in Florence
Who are the Medicis?
This invention allowed for the mass production of books and the spread of knowledge
What is the printing press?
this inventor and artist sketched designs for a flying machine
who is Leonardo da Vinci?
made the heliocentric model of the solar system
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
This architect designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
Who is Michelangelo?
Renaissance artist is known for his anatomical drawings and studies.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?