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100
What do you call a Christian church that isn't Catholic?
Protestant
100
What is a fresco?
painting done on wet plaster with water based paints.
100
Define Salvation
acceptance into heaven
100
Who made up 85-90% of society during the Renaissance?
Peasants
100
"Renaissance" literally means?
rebirth
200
Lutheranism was started by who?
Martin Luther
200
What type of paint was used in later Renaissance paintings and allowed for lighter colors?
oil-based paint
200
Not country; In the City
Urban
200
Townspeople made up a small percentage of society during the Renaissance. Name a job that these people would have had:
merchants, bankers, shop-keepers, artisans
200
True or False: Germany was a country during the Renaissance.
False - "Germans" were a part of the Holy Roman Empire
300
What is Martin Luther known for writing and what were they?
95 Theses - attack on the Catholic church
300
Name 3 famous Renaissance artists
Michelangelo, Leonardo DaVinci, Raphael
300
Define Vernacular
regional language or dialect
300
What percentage of the population did nobles make up?
2-3%
300
Explain the difference between early and late Renaissance art subject matter
Early - all religious figures Late - common people
400
Martin Luther was kicked out of the Holy Roman Empire under the __________.
Edict of Worms
400
Explain the relationship between secularism and art in a chronological order throughout the Renaissance.
Early renaissance art depicted religious images, and throughout the Renaissance, the pictures became less religious and more focused on humans and the "here and now."
400
True or false: The Peace of Augsberg allowed individuals to choose whether they wanted to be Catholic or Lutheran.
False - it allowed the lord in charge of the state to choose what his entire state would practice, but individuals did not get to choose!
400
What job would nobility hold?
Land owners, political positions, advisor to the king
400
How did books written in vernacular support Humanism?
people could create their own thoughts
500
What was the Peace of Augsberg?
allowed German Lords the right to choose which religion they wanted their state to practice
500
Name and define 3 characteristics of early Renaissance art.
(1)Hieratic Scale - one main (usually religious) image is the focus of the picture and much larger than the other images (2) Halos (3) Egg-tempera paint (darker) (4) Religious based subject matter (5) Religous based background (gold, church scene, angels)
500
Explain what humanism is AND give an example of this throughout the Renaissance.
Humanism encouraged people to think for themselves instead of just following priests or religious-based practices. -paintings became about regular people -people read books -people read the Bible to decide what they thought about God (AKA Christian Humanism)
500
What three cities were the center of the Italian Renaissance?
(1) Milan (2) Venice (3) Florence
500
Secularism is a common theme throughout the Renaissance. Explain how this is visible in both art and religion.
Art - early art portrays religion, but throughout the renaissance, the religious aspects decrease and paintings become strictly about people in the "here and now." Religion - Even religion became more about humans and inward thinking and less about external practices. Humans were encouraged to consider religion on their own instead of being dictated entirely by the church.