Artists
This artist painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
This wealthy family in Florence supported many artists during the Renaissance.
Who are the Medici family?
This term describes a rebirth of interest in art and learning from ancient Greece and Rome.
What is Renaissance?
This Italian city is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance.
What is Florence?
Increased __________ in Italy contributed to the growth of wealth and influence among the growing middle class.
What is trade?
Known for his sculptures, this artist created The Pieta
Who is Michelangelo?
Besides the Medici family, these powerful people were patrons of the arts during the Renaissance.
Who are Popes?
This technique became famous during the Renaissance and makes paintings appear three-dimensional.
What is perspective?
This city is famous for its canals and Renaissance art.
What is Venice?
"The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha", by Cervantes, is a notable literary work from the Renaissance largely because it was very __________.
What is funny?
This artist is known for his work in perspective and painted "The School of Athens."
Who is Raphael?
This head of the Catholic Church commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Who is Pope Julius II?
This idea emphasizes the importance of the individual and human experience.
What is humanism?
Patrons supported artists because their support also brought this to their family.
What is fame?
Furs, silks, gold stitching and headdresses were all status symbols to show if people were ______________.
What is wealthy/rich?
This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo?
This Medici ruler was known as “The Magnificent” for his generous support of Renaissance art and culture.
Who is Lorenzo Medici?
This technique became famous during the Renaissance. It is a point where parallel lines appear to converge (meet) in a painting.
What is vanishing point?
Wealthy families would often set this up for their son or daughter in order to form alliances with other powerful families.
What is arranged marriage?
In his advice to courtiers, Castiglione told courtiers that they should be able to do everything ___________.
What is well/perfectly?
This artist from the Northern Renaissance was known as the "master of detail"
Who is Jan van Eyck?
This woman was a famous patron who supported artists like Titian and helped spread Renaissance art.
Who is Isabella d'Este?
Renaissance artists focused on portraying this aspect of humans realistically.
What is emotion/facial expression?
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael represent the spirit of the Renaissance with their beliefs about man. This belief is...
What is man can do anything?
Machiavelli gave advice to princes. He said that a leader should not keep his ____________ when it is no longer in his advantage.
What is word/promises?