People
This person was the embodiment of the Renaissance.
Leonardo da Vinci
The Renaissance began in what European country?
Italy
A transition period from Medieval to the modern. "Rebirth"
The Renaissance
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What did the Gutenberg Press print the most of, at least to begin with?
(Gutenberg) Bible
This person wrote Romeo and Juliet and was the most famous writer of the Renaissance.
William Shakespeare
What Italian city was the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence, Italy
A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes.
Plague
What painting is this?
Mona Lisa
Machiavelli's most famous book is titled what?
The Prince
Who invented moveable type (and a printing press that changed the world).
Johannes Gutenberg
What country was William Shakespeare from?
England/United Kingdom
This philosophy focuses on worldly issues and what we can do now, not just the afterlife.
Humanism
What is this place/work of art called?
Sistine Chapel
Name a century (100 year period) that the Renaissance was happening?
1400's, 1500's, and 1600's
This family was extremely powerful and wealthy. It was become of them and the money they spent that Florence became the center of art and culture during the Renaissance.
The Medici Family
What continent have we focused on during this unit? Where is all of this taking place?
Europe
The male head of a family or tribe.
Patriarchy
What painting is this?
The Last Supper
What century did the Renaissance begin in?
14th
This man wrote "The Prince" and believed ruthlessness is necessary to stay in power.
Niccolo Machiavelli
This European country was most known for its architecture during the Renaissance.
France
A fighter in a holy war was called a
Crusader
What is this statue called/named after?
David
What was the big difference between Renaissance Theatre/plays and the Roman plays they were inspired by?
The comedy/humor. Roman plays were more serious/tragic/sad.