Semester 1 Review D

Father of Humanism

not one of the Holiest cities of Islam

Early Renaissance artist known for murals

Holiest site in Islam

Wanted to follow the decendents of Muhammad's family

inheritance through the mother

Navigational instrument

Fancy writing

created 1st modern dome since Roman times in Florence, the Duomo

farming, accurate calendar, hieroglyphics

Al-Asqa, Masjid al-Haram

arabic numerals

Inheritance through the father

mining for gold, complex mathematics, hieroglyphics

Followers of Islamic religious leaders

A palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Wrote Utopia about an ideal place to live

Praise of Folly

Sculptor, created the David, Pieta, Moses

Collection of west and south Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic.

Islamic Art

Banking family leaders of Florence and supporters of the arts

Ideal Renaissance man; Mona Lisa, Last Supper

created great road system, quipas kept records, no written language

The Holy book of Islam