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Italian
Renaissance Men
After the Golden Ages
Who's Who
Mrs. Falla's Mix
100
Referring to the Ancient Greeks and Romans
What is classical
100
arguably the greatest renaissance artist, scientist and inventor, with notebooks filled with information
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
term invented by Renaissance thinkers to describe the period between the Golden Ages of Greece and Rome and the Renaissance?
What is Middle Ages
100
The monk who accused the Medici's on not ruling justly, and overthrew them in 1494 (he was later hanged for heresy)
Who is Savonarola?
100
The name of Machiavelli's book for rulers, where "the ends justify the means". (Also a singer in the '80's...just sayin')
What is "PRINCE"?
200
Scholars who believed in the importance of humans and the world, over the heavens and God
Who are humanists?
200
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo?
200
the center of city life in a Renaissance town
What is a piazza?
200
He wrote a handbook for rulers "the ends justify the means".
Who is Machiavelli?
200
Renaissance Center built on 117 islands.
What is Venice?
300
French word for"rebirth"
What is "Renaissance"?
300
He painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
City State in which the Renaissance began
What is Florence?
300
He became Pope Alexander VI by bribing Cardinals for votes.
Who is Rodrigo Borgia?
300
German creator of the printing press
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
400
Areas ruled by the Pop, including Rome
What are the Papal States?
400
Painter of The Last Supper
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
400
Family Rulers of the banks and Florence?
Who are the Medici?
400
She's Rodrigo Borgia's daughter, she was known for poisoning people she did not like.
Who is Lucretia?
400
Last name of two brothers (Hubert and Jan) from Flanders, known for their paintings
Who are the Van Eyck boys?
500
A way of showing objects from different distances and views
What is perspective?
500
Sculptor of the Pieta
Who is Michelangelo?
500
Became the ruler of Florence in 1478; he made the city a center of art and learning.
Who is Lorenzo the Magnificent?
500
He arranged for Italian artists to work for him in France.
Who is Francis I?
500
A novel about a comical knight and his peasant squire
What is "Don Quixote"?