Ch.27: The Renaissance Begins

The thinkers of the Renaissance imitated and __________ Classical ideas of art and learning.

The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of

Renaissance is a French word meaning

Florence was known for its wool and

A new economy of bankers developed because traders began

Marco Polo contributed to the Renaissance by

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Humanities are subjects that focus on human life and culture such as poetry and

Idealized figures in the nude performing heroic tasks describe _______ art.

Northern Italian city-states grew extremely wealthy because they

Craftspeople became more important because they

Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to

Knowledge of ancient times was kept alive by

Wealthy merchants and bankers wanted to do all of the following EXCEPT

Patrons are people who

Some city-states became experts in a certain craft. This is known as

All of the following are causes of Europe's Renaissance EXCEPT

The most powerful people of a city-state were the

Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on

The Renaissance was a rediscovery of the art and learning of ancient

Solid backgrounds, religious themes, and stiff figures without emotions describe ________ art.

Wealthy merchants and bankers supported education in their city-states by

Florence governed as a republic which meant they

The founder of humanism was

The way of thinking that balanced faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and nature was

Natural backgrounds with depth, active figures with emotion, and shading describe ______ art.

Mongols contributed to Europe's Renaissance by

City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT