The Renaissance
The great cathedral in the center of Florence?
The Duomo
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
Which industries was Florence chiefly depended on?
Wool and banking
Which city is built on more than one hundred islands?
Venice
Definition of prior
A priest who helps lead a monastery.
Which was the most powerful family in Florence?
Medici
what is a papacy
the office or authority of the pope
what is a slave
someone who worked the land without pay and where owned by rich citizens
Define disdain
to feel that someone is unworthy or to feel contempt about somebody
and was a long path that was mainly used for trading and knowledge usually getting silk and spices but also picking up on new religions
What was the Renaissance?
A time of achievements in art, literature, and learning
what caused art to be so popular in the renaissance
because it was good competition for the wealthy and was also considered humanism
Define despot
a ruler who holds absolute power
How did Venice become wealthy?
Through trade
Why is Leonardo da Vinci considered the best example of Renaissance man
He was an inventor, sculptor, and painter
Which of the following best describes the importance of Leonardo da Vinci?
He demonstrated great skill in a wide variety of arts and subjects.
A person who gives money or other support to someone, such as an artist
Patron
Define diplomacy
The tactful management of relationships between two or more parties or countries.
Mona Lisa
Leonardo’s most famous painting
Leonardo Davinci
the artist that created the Mona lisa
During the Renaissance, the status of artists
Improved
Who is the head of Roman Catholic Church?
The pope
Which invention accelerated the Renaissance?
Printing press
A small body of water that is connected to a larger one.
A lagoon
what were the black sweelings on your body called caused from the bubonic plague
what is bubos