The Plague
Renaissance 101
Famous People
Let's look at some Art!
Vocabulary
100

What animal initially spread the plague?

Rats

100
From when to when did the Renaissance take place? 

1300 -1600 

100

This person was responsible for the Sistine Chapel, La Pieta, The David, Dome of St. Peter’s.

Michelangelo

100

What is the name of this piece?

The Mona Lisa 

100

A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.

A Patron

200

What are two other names for the plague?

The Bubonic Plague and the Black Death

200

Where did the Renaissance begin? 

Italy

200

Who invented the printing press?

Johann Gutenberg

200

What Renaissance art technique is being used in this piece of art known as The School of Athens

Perspective

200

Having to do with worldly matters rather than religious ones. 

Secular

300

The plague lead to an increase in religiousness in Italy, true or false?

False

300

The Renaissance was the revival of what two things? 

Art and Learning

300

Who created the Last Supper, Mona Lisa, as well as many sketches of inventions and the human body?

DaVinci

300

This artist became famous for his etchings and carvings like the one below. 

Albrecht Durer

300
What does the french word Renaissance mean in English? 

Rebirth

400

There was a decline in the ________ force during the plague.

Labor

400

The Renaissance brought back the cultures of ancient ___________ & ____________.

Greece and Rome

400
This man believed if you couldn't be both loved and feared, it is better to be feared. 

Machiavelli

400

Is this David by Donatello or Michelangelo?

Michelangelo 

400

When discussing the renaissance what does the "classics" or "classical" mean? 

Greek or Roman

500

What happened to wages during the plague?

They increased

500

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements

Humanism

500

He wrote the book Utopia, which depicts an imaginary society without crime, greed, or suffering. 

Thomas More 

500

What event from the Christian faith is depicted in this panel from the Sistine Chapel?

The Creation of Adam 

500

What does it mean to produce work "in the vernacular"? 

To produce work in native or local language 
600

What was a symptom of the Plague?

- Fever

- Chills 

- Coughing Blood

- Weakness 

- Black Buboes (Swollen Lymph nodes) 

600

What was the main difference between the Northern renaissance and the Italian Renaissance? 

The Northern renaissance focused more on religious reform

600
She was the first European woman to make her living as a writer and advocate for gender equality.

Christine de Pizan

600

Which famous Renaissance painter created this painting?

Leonardo da Vinci

600

The illusion of three dimensions on a flat surface or in art 

Perspective