Throughout much of the Renaissance, the Medici family controlled what Italian city?
Florence
Simple meaning of the French term "Renaissance"
What is "rebirth?"
The most famous "Renaissance man" skilled in art, inventions, geometry, astronomy, and anatomy
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
What city became a Renaissance hub?
Florence, Italy
8th grade principal
Dr. Yarbrough
The Medici family's wealth came primarily from this industry
Banking
The focus on human achievement, balancing reason & faith (term describing the attitude of every survivor of the Middle Ages)
What is "humanism?"
The four most famous Italian Renaissance artists share names with this American "team".
Who are the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
This famous art piece was painted in 1503
The Mona Lisa
What year did TMMS open officially open?
2008
The Medici family was known as _______ (supporters) of the arts
patrons
Realistic 3-D style art invented, and popularized, by Renaissance artists
What is "perspective?"
Michelangelo's most famous painting was the interior walls and ceiling of this famous church
What is the Sistine Chapel?
What was a key Florence product?
Wool (textiles)
Disney movie featuring "22"
Soul
The family's banking success came from being the bankers to ___________
Papal Court
the every day language spoken by people in a particular region
vernacular
The Mona Lisa was inspired by a woman who was married to a man in what profession?
Banking/Banker
Michelangelo's famous sculpture
David
This well know pop star/actress that recently played "Glinda".
Ariana Grande
Banker & major patron of the arts in Florence, who grew his family name during the Renaissance
Cosimo de Medici
A machine that uses movable type to print text and images on paper
the printing press
Rather than books & poems, this popular Northern Renaissance writer wrote many famous plays in England
Who is William Shakespeare?
This famous art piece captures Jesus having his final meal with his disciples, before his crucifixion. *Double points if you also include the artists -- artist with NO art name does not count.*
The Last Supper (Leonardo Da Vinci)
How many boroughs make up NYC?
5