Renaissance
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Names and terms
Terms, names, definitions
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Disease that sparks zest for life after 1300s.
What is bubonic plague?
100
Approximate years for the NORTHERN Renaissance.
What is 1550-1700?
100
Term for autonomous regions that rivaled each other for power, money (trade), and art?
What are city-states?
100
Fraction of the European population killed by the bubonic plague of 1347.
What is 1/3?
200
Probably the most famous painter of the Northern Renaissance.
Who is Rembrandt?
200
Approximate years for the Italian Renaissance.
What is 1300 - 1550?
200
“THE architect;” his masterpiece being Il Duomo (Dome).
Who is Brunelleschi?
200
Definition of, "renaissance."
What is "rebirth?"
300
Most famous sculptor of the Italian Renaissance.
Who is Michelangelo?
300
Alternate names for the two parts of the Renaissance (besides Italian and Northern).
What is 1st phase and 2nd phase?
300
If the Jacobins were liberal, then this is the ideology the opposing party would be...
What is conservative?
300
Family last name that prospered enormously from maritime trade and banking and then gained political power in Florence.
What is de Medici?
400
Most remarkable painter of the Italian Renaissance.
Who is Lenoardo?
400
Two cities that had a major rivalry in the early Italian Renaissance, especially in the category of architecture.
What is Siena v. Florence?
400
Party affiliation (opposite of the Jacobins) who took back the revolution from the radicals, ended the Reign of Terror, and canceled many of the changes made by Jacobins.
What is Girondins?
400
Medieval system of power and land ownership that started to dwindle by the time of the Renaissance.
What is feudalism?
500
Most famous author, often not counted but definitely part of the Northern Renaissance.
Who is William Shakespeare?
500
Describe the major characteristics of Renaissance sculpture and painting that shocked and amazed critics.
What is emotion, three-dimensional, nudity, (movement?)?
500
Name for the study of Greek and Roman classics.
What is humanities?
500
Primary underlying causes of the French Revolution.
What is nobles didn't pay taxes and Third Estate had unequal share of power (only got 1 vote against 2 estates)?