Humanism
This term is a philosophy that tries to balance religious faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society.
What was HUmanism
The Medici Family was a powerful banking family. They ruled this city state.
What is Florence.
One of the most creative Renaissance thinkers was...
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci
The Renaissance lasted for 300 years. They lasted from...
What are the years 1300-1600.
Renaissance writers were interested in individual experience in the...
What is the real world
Humanists studied these subjects. Name two
WHat is grammar, history, rhetorics, poetry and ethics.
Da Vinci grew up in this city-state.
What is Florence
The Renaissance was not just a time of progress in the arts. Scholars and others also made great advances in...
What were science and math
During this time there were freestanding statues.
What was the Renaissance.
Writing was about...
What is secular topics
Humanities are...
What is a group of subjects that focus on human life and culture.
Da Vinci left Florence because he didn’t get a big commision he went to Milan and created a big horse statue which was destroyed by the French army because they used it as...
What is target practice.
Galileo Galilei conducted important experiments about...
What is gravity
Renaissance art was inspired by this period.
What is the Classical Period
The Divine Comedy is a...
What is a social commentary
Humanists tried to put ancient ideas into practice. Name one way they did that.
What are architects, for example, studied Greek and Roman ruins. They designed buildings with pillars, arches, and courtyards like those of classical buildings.
In Da Vinci's early life he had an apprenticeship with this artist.
Who is Verrochio.
Girolamo Cardano solved complex equations in algebra during this time
What is the Renaissance
They tried to capture the way things looked in the real world. These artists were from this period.
What are Renaissance artists
Most importantly, by the end of the Renaissance, most writers were writing in their own languages, instead of...
What is Latin
One of the first humanists
Who was Fransesco Petrarch
Pope at this time controls Papal States and wants to take over Florence. He enlists help from this family.
Who is the Pazzi Family.
One of the most creative Renaissance thinkers was Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an
Who was an artist, a scientist, an engineer, and an inventor.
They used this art technique during the Renaissance.
What is Perspective.
The first well-known writer to create in a native language was from Florence.
Who was Dante Alighieri