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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
Northern Renaissance
May the Schwartz be with You!
100
Artwork done on plaster, often building walls and ceilings.
What is fresco
100
Baldassare Castiglione's book
What is "The Courtier?"
100
Translation of the French word, Renaissance.
What is rebirth?
100
He wrote "The Praise of Folly."
Who is Erasmus?
100
Wrote the Canterbury Tales
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
200
Sculpter of "The Pieta"
Who is Michelangelo?
200
Dante! There must be a fire in here!!!!
What is "The Inferno?"
200
Tickets to heaven
What is an indulgence?
200
He wrote "Utopia" and taught all of his daughters to read.
Who is Thomas More?
200
Invented the printing press
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
300
This man painted "The Mona Lisa"
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
300
He wrote funny, off-color stories about everyday life in the Renaissance and is famous for his book, "The Decameron
Who is Giovanni Boccaccio?
300
Writings in the language of the user's country
What is vernacular?
300
Famous for painting all the kings and queens of Europe, (and some ambassadors too!)
Who is Hans Holbein?
300
Due to quantification, this invention became reliable during the Renaissance
What is the clock?
400
Phrase used to classify art of the Renaissance that was 3-D, used vivid colors and perspective
What is realism?
400
She helped Castiglione write his book:
Who is Vittoria Colonna?
400
3 Themes of the Italian Renaissance
What is humanism, secularism, individualism?
400
Major difference between the Italian and Northern Renaissance.
What is the Italian Renaissance was secular. The Northern, not so much.
400
Famous for being the first to use heavy oils.
Who is Jan Van Eyk?
500
Persons who supported artists either by salary or commission.
Who are Patrons?
500
Where's Beatrice?
What is "The Divine Comedy?"
500
He went "Back to the Future" to get the Greek and Roman classics and begin humanism in the Renaissance
Who is Petrarch?
500
Famous for wood carvings and his "Praying Hands."
Who is Albrecht Durer?
500
The 3 major city-states of the Italian Renaissance
What is Florence, Milan and Venice?