Artists
What was Michelangelo's most famous work?
The Sistine Chapel
This term glorified humans and their reason.
Humanism
What does Renaissance mean?
A rebirth
What were the wealthy that sponsored art and literature called?
Patrons
What was the first book printed?
The bible
Who was known equally for his art and his inventions?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Something other than religion is called...
Secular
What is humanism?
A way of thought that focuses on human beings and their potential for achievement.
This man is the most famous writer in the Renaissance. He wrote 40 plays that were tragedies and comedies.
William Shakespeare
What were letters on Gutenberg's printing press made out of - wood or metal?
Metal
Who is the painter and Sculptor noted for large works.
Michelangelo
Writers began writing the common language of the people. This is known as writing in the _____________.
Vernacular
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
A famous Renaissance artist, sculpture, painter, inventor, mathematician, and author. Wrote in mirror image and could draw a perfect circle.
This artist painted the Mona Lisa and was also a scientist.
Leonardo Da Vinci
"It is better to be feared than loved." Who said this?
Machiavelli
Who is the Italian painter noted for his Madonna's.
Raphael
Who supported artists during the Renaissance?
Patrons of the Arts
Who are the Medici, where did they live and what did they do?
A) Wealthy bankers, Florence, patrons of the arts
B) Wealthy weavers, Venice, equipped ships for trade
C) Wealthy traders, Rome, ruled all of Italy as kings
A) Wealthy bankers, Florence, patrons of the arts
Johannes Gutenberg invented this machine that helped millions of people get more books and learn to read.
Printing Press
What's the original language of the Vulgate Bible?
Latin
The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci shows this artistic concept that creates distance or depth.
A. Chiaroscuro
B. Perspective
C. 2D
B. Perspective
An emphasis on the importance of the individual and their achievements.
Individualism
Which is NOT a reason that the Renaissance began in Italy?
A) Italy was the center of the Roman empire
B) The Medici Family lived in Italy
C) Many banks were in Italy
D) People in Italy were smarter and more artistic
D) People in Italy were smarter and more artistic
The government leader who wrote a book called The Prince and said that it is better to be feared than loved.
Niccolo Machiavelli
What is unusual about the way that Leonardo da Vinci wrote?
He wrote backwards, like it was a mirror image.