World History Review - The Renaissance

period of history from the 14th - 16th century that experience revival of learn and art

most famous composer of church music in the Renaissance

the time for which the Renaissance paved the way

most famous Renaissance patrons

best-known composer of Renaissance church music

unaccompanied Latin songs that used multiple melodies and words mixed with plainsong melody

the area of European study that was fueled by Florentine writers' study of the classics

course of study that became popular during the Renaissance

painted pagan themes of classical mythology

painted sweet-faced Madonnas

the Queen of the Adriatic

won the competition to build the dome of the Florence cathedral

made 28 bronze panels depicting New Testament stories

added movement to paintings with figures that seemed to sway

High Renaissance artists

the "little dyer" from Venice

beheaded by Henry VIII for not recognizing his leadership in the Church of England

versatile artist who studied the sciences

renaissance is French for

one of first artists to use oils

Renaissance music

Renaissance musician that helped transition music from medieval to modern

"it is much safer to be feared than loved"

Father of Renaissance painting

artist that created a 3-D effect by shading

won prize for the best design of the bronze doors of the baptistry in Florence

genre painter of scenes from everyday life

first full-scale equestrian statue since Roman times

finest poet in the English language

ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

published a Greek New Testament

wrote a book on manners

developed movable-type printing

the Leonard of the North

engravings and woodcarvings

most popular instrument of the Renaissance

birthplace of the Renaissance

painted portraits of Henry VIII, Thomas More, and Erasmus

described an ideal state

gave subjects in paintings a sense of movement

focus on man's worth and capacities

heard Savonarola's preaching

period admired by the Renaissance humanists

Father of Humanism

birthplace of the Renaissance

Venetian painter known for rich colors

culmination of artistic achievement during the 16th century

wrote a satire on chivalry

changed his painting outlook to be more religious after his conversion

frescoes

most common type of music in the Middle Ages