Renaissance Recall
What empire became a major power in 1299?
The Ottoman Empire
Who invented movable type/the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
List one of da Vinci's professional endeavors.
Musician, Inventor, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor, Architect, Physiologist (Study of the Human Body)
At what university did Martin Luther Teach
Through their banks (and political connections)
What culture was the first to make paper from wood pulp and rags?
China
What are two most well-known paintings?
Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
What instrument was instrumental at the Battle of Jericho?
Ram's Horn
What did people think they were buying when they bought an indulgence?
Freeing a loved ones soul from purgatory.
List three events that led to the Renaissance?
The Crusades, fall of the Byzantine Empire, The Western Schism, a rise in Humanism, Plague, Medici rose to power, Printing Press
What was the masterpiece of Gutenberg's printing work? (444)
The Gutenberg Bible
Who sculpted the seventeen-foot-tall David?
Michelangelo
What type of religious musical tradition did Pope Gregory introduce?
Gregorian Chant
What meeting was called to address Luther's actions from 10/31/1517?
Diet of Worms
Who were the condottierie?
Professional soldiers hired out as mercenary police.
How were copies made prior to the printing press? What was the process and who did it?
He was left handed and wrote notes backwards and in shorthand.
List three of the eras of music we discussed in class.
Ancient, Gregorian, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern Classical
What two sacraments did Luther practice?
What type of person replaced the medieval knight as the social ideal?
The educated gentleman
How did the printing press fundamentally transform the spread of information and social knowledge?
Give me your best answer!
What is a polymath?
A person of varied knowledge and skill
At what age did Mozart begin composing music?
5
What happened to Luther after the Diet of Worms?
Hey was "kidnapped"