Renaissance
When did the Renaissance begin?
1300s
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
During the Renaissance the status of artists improved. (True or False)
True
What invention helped accelerate the Renaissance?
Printing Press?
Which industries was Florence dependent on?
wool and banking
Where did the Renaissance Begin?
Italy
This artists demonstrated great skill in a wide variety of arts and subjects.
Leonardo da Vinci
Artistic technique made paintings look 3 Demensional (3D)
Perspective
How did Venice become wealthy?
through trading
Most powerful family in Florence?
Medici
What was the Renaissance?
achievements in art, literature, and learning
Who is the most celebrated sculptor of the Renaissance?
Michelangelo
What is the great cathedral in the center of Florence?
The Duomo
Rules for Renaissance manners for gentlemen and ladies was in this book.
The Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione
What two people from the Medici family were patrons of artists?
Cosimo and Lorenzo de Medici
City considered the cradle (center) of the Renaissance?
Florence
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel upside down.
Michelangelo
a person who trains for a job or skill by working under the supervision and guidance of an expert in the field.
Apprentice
Machiavelli's The Prince was a book that talked about the importance of.
Ruling with ruthlessness
Title of the Ruler of Venice
What is a doge?
During the Renaissance, Italy was divided into what?
many separate city-states
He is the best example of the Renaissance man because he was an inventor, sculptor, and painter.
Leonardo da Vinci
Type of painting made on wet plaster
Fresco
Don Quixote
fictional character who imitates brave knights.
a priest who helps lead a monastery
A prior