Origins
Renaissance means this
Rebirth
Renaissance artists used geometry to calculate this, making their paintings more realistic
Perspective
He was the headmaster of Hogwarts during Harry's first six years as a student
Albus Dumbledore
Unlike artists in Italy, Northern Renaissance painters would depict wilderness landscapes or scenes from ______ life
Peasant
The United States of America
Washington DC
He is England's most famous playwright
William Shakespeare
He painted The Last Supper
Leonardo
The Renaissance was the rediscovery of this
Greek & Roman (Classical) culture
When a rich person supports an artist with their money and connections
Patronage
This house embodies justice, loyalty, and persistence
Huffllepuff
This is a story or image with a hidden moral or spiritual meaning
Allegory
The United Kingdom
London
English Renaissance poets borrowed forms, like the epic & sonnet, from this culture
Greek & Roman (Classical)
He painted the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
This event caused a sudden drop in Europe's population & an increase in social mobilty
The Black Death
Renaissance artists studied this, which allowed them to show people more realistically
The human body
Rubeus Hagrid taught this elective class
Care of Magical Creatures
He invented a printer with movable metal type, sparking the printing revolution in Germany
Gutenberg
Italy
Rome
Characters in Renaissance poems and plays were often originally from _______
Myths
He kept a notebook full of ideas and inventions
Leonardo
The Renaissance began in this Italian city-state
Florence
Showing people with perfect bodies
Idealism
This creature lived in the Chamber of Secrets beneath Hogwarts Castle for centuries
Basilisk
Because of the influence of this religious revolution, Northern painters were comfortable showing scenes from ordinary life, not just scenes from the Bible
Reformation
Canada
Ottowa
Renaissance music display complex this, meaning "many sounds"
Polyphony
He painted The Birth of Venus
Botticelli
The fall of this city brought Greek writings and Byzantine art to Western Europe
Constantinople
These were the three main topics/subjects of paintings in the Italian Renaissance
Devotional/biblical scenes, mythology/allegory, portraits
This hidden room can give you whatever you need... even a toilet
Room of Requirement
Albrecht Durer and other German artists took advantage of the printing revolution by using this art form, which could be easily copied
Engraving/woodcuts
Poland
Warsaw
What are three examples of instruments used in Renaissance music?
Human voice, lute, trumpet, viol, organ, pipes, hurdy-gurdy
He was the most famous composer of the Renaissance
Orlande de Lassus