The Renaissance

Francois Rabelais was a French Renaissance writer who wrote novels to mock the values of

Machiavelli's book, The Prince, gave advice on

Cosimo de' Medici was the ruler, or signore , of

Renaissance was ignited with a return to studying

William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems

Renaissance scholars believed mathematics could help

Medici supported and improved education by building libraries and collected books because he

Which famous artist drew a patch of weeds so clearly that scientists identified the species?

When Italian scholars read the ancient works by Roman writers they

Printing on paper was cheaper and easier, therefore replacing the use of

Cartography was greatly improved during the Renaissance, which led to

Biblical scenes and classical myths were the traditional art subjects of __________________.

The following image is an example of

What were the key features of the Renaissance? 

The following masterpiece was created by

Which Renaissance artist worked in oil paints, which was a new invention?

Michelangelo was one of the greatest Italian artists who painted the

Northern Renaissance artists often painted

Raphael's painting of The School of Athens includes images of subjects favored by

Who is the Renaissance artist responsible for the following sketch?

Which artist often painted scenes from classical myths?

The wealth of Florence began modestly with the wool trade and increased through

The following image is an example of a new discovery made during the Renaissance called

How did Petrarch's idea affect education?

Marco Polo's stories of his journey in Asia resulted in

Genoa and Venice enjoyed a commercial, or trading advantage, because they were

Erasmus was a Dutch priest who published a book called, The Praise of Folly, which criticized

Humanism was a new way of

Renaissance, the period that followed Europe's Middle Ages, means

Gutenberg's invention created the world's first printed

The main focus of Italian cities under a signore was to