The Era
Art
People
Places
100
The Renaissance era is known to follow this age
What is The Middle Ages (or Dark Ages)
100
People who considered themselves as "supporters of the the arts" during the Renaissance era are also known as this (vocabulary word)
What is "patrons"
100
This man is the most famous writer of the Renaissance era. His poetry and plays are studied and practiced all over the world today.
Who is William Shakespeare
100
During the time of The Renaissance, enlightenment changed the way people thought, originating in this continent
What is Europe
200
The word "Renaissance" is given to the era due to its french meaning of this word
What is "rebirth"
200
German artist Albrecht Durer is known for painting these, where he would paint pictures of his own face.
What are self-portraits
200
Christine de Pisan of Venice, was one of the only female (blank) of her time.
What is writers
200
This country resembles a boot when looking at a map or globe off of Europe
What is Italy
300
The Renaissance era began in the early years of this time-frame
What is the 1400s - 1600s
300
One of the skills that artists of this time learned was a drawing technique using 3 dimensions on a flat surface. This technique is known as this. (Vocabulary word)
What is perspective
300
This famous ruler was married to Anne Bolin and was father to the great Queen Elizabeth.
Who is Henry VIII
300
In 1400, this was the wealthiest city in Europe
What is Florence
400
During this time, authority shifted away from this dominant institution
What is the church
400
This famous Renaissance painter often painted people saw on the streets from memory back at his studio.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
400
This famous philosopher wrote many books and became adviser to rulers on how to run their governments effectively.
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli
400
This is home to Renaissance writer Miguel de Cervantes
What is Spain
500
Its definition is "The concern for human interests and values." (Vocabulary word)
What is "Humanism"
500
One of the most famous sculptures is the statue of David, sculpted by this famous Renaissance artist.
Who is Michelangelo
500
This man was a member of the wealthiest family in Florence, he gained his wealth through banking and trade
Who is Lorenzo Medici (MED ih chee)
500
People of the time began putting together new ways of thought beginning in this northern city of Italy
What is Florence
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