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Renaissance Religion
Artists and Sculptors
Renaissance Writers
Renaissance Rules
Mixed Bag
100
He was the German priest who led the Reformation
Who is Martin Luther
100
He painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
100
The lack of ability to read or write
What is illiteracy
100
The Catholic Church threatened expulsion called _________ to anyone preaching banned topics
What is excommunication
100
The time of renewal and change of the Catholic Church was known as the
What is the Reformation
200
He was the Pope at the time of Reformation
Who was Leo
200
He wrote the play 'Hamlet' and was a famous English playwright.
Who was William Shakespeare
200
He wrote the 'Divine Comedy'
Who was Dante
200
People paid the church ____________to forgive their sins
What are indulgences
200
This man invented the printing press
Who is Johannes Gutenberg
300
The belief that put power into human beings and not the supernatural
What is humanism
300
This artist painted "the last supper"
Who was Leonardo da Vinci
300
Writing in your own native language is known as
What is vernacular
300
Survivors of the plague could demand ________ _________ in Renaissance Europe.
What are better wages
300
He was the Roman astronomer who had the first INCORRECT universe model
What was Ptolemy
400
Copernicus upset this group with his universe theory
What is the Catholic Church
400
This sculptor designed "David" a favorite of the Renaissance
Who was Michelangelo
400
This Renaissance writer wrote the 'Prince' and said "the ends justify the means."
Who was Machiavelli
400
Approximate years for Renaissance are:
What is 1300-1600 AD
400
This term means "earth centered"
What is geocentric
500
One of this artists favorite subjects was the Virgin Mary
Who is Raphael
500
Someone who financially supports an artist is known as a
What is a patron
500
Machiavelli was not concerned about being morally right, but to be:
What is Politically Effective
500
This ruling family came to dominate Florence Italy during Renaissance.
What are the Medici's
500
She was the most powerful female ruler of the Renaissance. (name and country of origin)
Who was Queen Elizabeth I (England)