Humanism
The country where humanism started
What is Italy
This family spent a lot of money on making the city of Florence beautiful and decorating everything with art
Who are the Medici
The family of bankers who ruled Florence
Who were the Medici
Where Leonardo Da Vinci grew up.
What is Florence
A famous Renaissance artist who created a sculpture of David from the Bible
Donatello OR Michelangelo
A bunch of subjects focusing on humans, nature, culture and life
What are humanities
An area of study that helped Da Vinci and others with perspective and realism
What is science, math, or anatomy
Niccolò Machiavelli's famous book on politics
What is The Prince
Da Vinci discovered this disease of the human body
What is heart disease or heart attacks
Famous sculptor Michelangelo grew up in this city-state
What is Florence
The main reason people started practicing humanism
What was an increase in interest in ancient Greek and Roman (classical) culture
A technique used by artists to show depth and distance
What is perspective
The Medici's rival family
Who were the Pazzi
This person bribed the Pazzi family to take the Medici out
Who was the Pope
Inspiration for most Renaissance paintings
What is ancient Greek and Roman art
One of the first humanists
(Francesco) Petrarch
This famous artist painted the Adoration of the Magi
Who was (Sandro) Botticelli
Florence's governmental plaza
What is the Palazzo Vecchio
Da Vinci became obsessed with this in his later life
What is the human body
This statue is thought to be the first freestanding statue since ancient times
What was Donatello's David
How Giordano Bruno was punished for challenging the Church's ideas
What is being burned at the stake (burned alive)
The type of oil was used in the oil-based paints introduced in the Renaissance
What is linseed oil
Niccolo Machiavelli did this for the city-state of Florence during the exile of the Medici family
What is reorganizing Florence's defences
List at least three areas of study that Da Vinci studied. Hint: ends in 'ology'
What are theology, biology, zoology, anthropology, technology and anatomy
This artist preferred sculpture because it "brought his subjects to life"
Who was Michelangelo