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He painted the Sistene Chapel
Who is Michelangelo?
100
The study of the human body
What is anatomy?
100
someone who financially supports a person or a group
What is a patron?
100
He invented moveable metal type- the printing press
Who is Gutenberg?
100
The Renaissance began in this Italian city
What is Florence?
200
He was a true Renaissance man- a painter (Mona Lisa) , inventor, musician, and author
Who is da Vinci?
200
an imaginary ideal place
What is utopia?
200
The word Renaissance means this in French
What is rebirth?
200
Don Quixote is a novel writen by
Who is Cervantes?
200
Thomas More wrote this
What is Utopia?
300
Famous English author of numerous plays and sonnets
Who is Shakespeare?
300
a way of showing 3-dimensional space on a flat surface
What is linear perspective?
300
The everyday spoken language of the people
What is vernacular?
300
A wealthy Florence family that were patrons and supported the arts
Who are the Medicis?
300
Peasant moved to towns because of this
What is better paid work?
400
He wrote The Prince, a book that suggested rulers should do whatever necessary to keep the city-state healthy
Who is Machiavelli?
400
the view that religion does not need to be the center of human affairs
What is secularism?
400
To remove of prevent publication of material
What is censor?
400
The Italian urban upper class consisted of these 2 groups
Who were the merchants and nobles?
400
The Greek and Roman column, round arch, and dome were used in
What is Renaissance architecture?
500
He wrote The Praise of Folly and is credited with making humanism an international movement
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
500
the Renaissance movement based on the study of the classical works
What is humanism?
500
a 14 line poem with a fixed rhyming scheme
What is a sonnet?
500
linear perspective, oil paints, proportion, and sfumato were improvements in
What is Renaissance art?
500
He wrote the Divine Comedy
Who is Dante?