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Chapter 17.1: Italy- Birthplace of the Renaissance
Chapter 17.1: Italy- Birthplace of the Renaissance
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Which class grew much stronger during the Renaissance?
The peasants
The nobility
No one grew stronger.
The merchant
2
What did Renaissance writers write about?
Politics
Their thoughts/taking a more detailed look at the individual
Faith
Philosophy
3
How did the Renaissance influence the growth of learning? (choose BEST answer)
Due to the production of texts in languages other than Latin
The church made it mandatory for all to learn to read.
The people could learn from the artwork
It didn't. Learning actually declined.
4
People who financially supported artists during this period were called ________.
merchants
patrons
the church
rich
5
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy? (Which is NOT true?)
Italy had a wealthy & powerful class of merchants & bankers
Italy had many important cities where people exchanged ideas
The pope requested that Italy be the center of the arts.
Artists were inspired by the ruins & works of classical Rome
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What is a
Renaissance man?
Someone born between the 1300-1600's
Someone who only writes or paints worldly things
A man who has more than 1 skill: inventor, scientist, artist
A painter
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A new way of thinking called, ______, focused on human potential and achievements.
humanism
classicalism
perspective
realism
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How did art change during the Renaissance? (Which is NOT true?)
The focused on mostly religious topics
Used perspective to create the illusion of 3-dimensions
They reproduced other views of life- love, death, war, etc.
Used new methods to make it MORE realistic
9
A new art technique was developed that re-created three dimensions called ______.
perspective
humanism
vernacular
secular
10
_____________ literature and art focused on more worldly topics rather than spiritual ones.
Humanist
Religious
Secular
Vernacular
11
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
England
France
Germany
12
The use of native language instead of classical writing is called _____________.
secular
humanism
vernacular
classicalism
13
The _______ was a period of
rebirth
of art and learning in Europe lasting from about 1300-1600.
Classical Period
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Gilded Age
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What NEW values did the people hold during this time? (Which is NOT true?)
Interest in the classical past led to humanism
Rationalized instead of thinking through christian teachings
Focusing on worldly topics instead of spiritual ones
The works of the Gothics really inspired Renaissance men.
