Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance

Who was the first famous Flemish painter who worked in oils?

Though Castiglione wrote The Courtier, Colunna helped publish it.

The Praise of Folly made fun of "greedy merchants, heartsick lovers, quarrelsome scholars, and pompous priests.”

The Renaissance, a movement starting in Germany, brought creativy in art, writing, and thought.

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The Renaissance radically changed both the arts and

During the Ren., patrons of the arts were those who frequented art festivals.

All but which explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?

The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli, stated that it is better to be feared than loved.

Which pope fathered children?

Renaissance men were men who mastered many fields of endeavor.

This movement started in order to reform society.

Luther was called a heretic at the Diet of Worms.

Which Pope called Henry VIII "Defender of the Faith" for writing against Luther?

Who wrote Utopia, a satire about a perfect society?

Christine De Pizan argued against women being educated.

Which Pope called the Council of Trent to deal with abuses in the Church?

Predestination says that your faith and good works will save you.

The general emphasis of the Renaissance was religious.

Which writer in the Northern Renaissance wrote The Praise of Folly?

Some Renaissance writers wrote in the vernacular, or the author's native language.

Which Flemish painter painted large groups of people with rich colors?

Ignatius founded the Jesuit order.

The St. Bartholomew's Massacre saw thousands of Huguenots killed.

An intellectual movement called humanism focused on scientific information about the human body.

Which artist from the Northern Renaissance is known for his woodcarvings?