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Vocabulary
100

This Renaissance architect designed the large dome on the Florence Cathedral

Brunelleschi

100

Who was sometimes able to be dishonest or tricky to stay in control.

 A prince 

100

This painting by Leonardo da Vinci shows Jesus sitting in the center with his twelve disciples at a long table.

The Last Supper

100

It was very common for women to _______ very young 

marry

100

What is a patron?

A wealthy person who supported artists by giving them money for their work was called this.

200

This famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

Michelangelo

200

Boys from wealthy families usually received education in reading, writing, and classical subjects, while girls often learned skills for ___________________ 

running a household.

200

This sculpture by Michelangelo shows a 14-foot-tall statue of the biblical hero who defeated Goliath.

the David

200

People were strongly looked down upon if they did what outside  in public?

spit

200

What is humanism?

This Renaissance idea focused on studying human achievements, education, and classical Greek and Roman ideas.

300

This artist painted The School of Athens, a famous painting showing Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle.

Raphael

300

Instead of working, women were expected to do what during this time? 

manage the household, raise children, and support their families.

300

This painting by Raphael shows famous Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle gathered in a grand building.

The School of Athens

300

What activity helped the middle class greatly? 

trade

300

What does "to commission someone" mean?

When an artist was paid to create a specific painting, sculpture, or building, it was called this.

400

This artist and inventor painted the Mona Lisa and studied science, anatomy, and engineering.

Leonardo da Vinci

400

What type of behavior were women supposed to have?

Witty and elegant 

400

This famous ceiling painting in the Sistine Chapel shows scenes from the Bible and was painted by Michelangelo.

the Sistine Chapel ceiling

400
What was a rule regarding food and drink?

Don't smell someone else's 

400

What is a courtier?

A well-educated and polite person who served in the court of a prince or ruler was called this.

500

This Italian painter created The Birth of Venus, a famous painting showing the Roman goddess standing on a shell.

Botticelli

500

Who were expected to be polite, calm, well-educated, and good at conversation and manners?

Courtiers

500

This famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci shows a woman with a mysterious smile.

the Mona Lisa

500

What city in Italy was a main spot for trade?

Venice

500

What is a Pope?

This leader of the Roman Catholic Church was an important patron of Renaissance art and helped support projects like the Sistine Chapel.

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