Ch.27: The Renaissance Begins

Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on

Where did the Renaissance begin?

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

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

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

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

Patrons are people who

The founder of humanism was

Renaissance is a French word meaning

The most powerful people of a city-state were the

Craftspeople became more important because they

Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to

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

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

Florence governed as a republic which meant they

Mongols contributed to Europe's Renaissance by

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

A new economy of bankers developed because traders began

Knowledge of ancient times was kept alive by

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

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

The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of

City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT

Florence was known for its wool and

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

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

Marco Polo contributed to the Renaissance by

Northern Italian city-states grew extremely wealthy because they