11-2 Italian Renaissance

Dante Alighieri is best known for this major work.

This was an artistic method that shows a 3D scene on a flat surface so that it looked real.

This was the first great Italian writer of the Renaissance.

This artist is famously known for his paintings covering the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. 

This artist was known as “the true genius of the Renaissance?” 

T/F: The people of the Renaissance were less religious than the people during the Middle Ages? 

What is the area of study that focuses on subjects such as history, public speaking, and art? 

Italian scholars wanted to revive the culture of which two previous nations?

In 1513 which Italian author wrote a controversial book giving advice on political leadership? 

T/F: Italian art flourished because of new techniques and money to help fund their projects

This authors paintings showed everyone-whether ancient gods, saints, or farmers-in fine detail.

During the Renaissance, the value of what was reflected most in art?

During the Renaissance, what was the way of thinking that focused on human ability and behavior

T/F: Popularity in the humanities was due to a new interest in ancient history.

 In the 1300s which scholars fled from Turks in order to save ancient pieces literature?