Ch. 11: The Renaissance (WH)

Developed a new printing press with movable type, increasing literacy rates in Europe.

The four major city-states of Northern Italy that started the Renaissance are...

_________ wrote The Divine Comedy and ________ wrote Don Quixote.

“I wrote many comedies, tragedies and histories in which I examined human emotions.”

The time that followed the Middle Ages, where Europe was “reborn” with new wealth and ideas.

A technique for showing a three-dimensional scene on a flat surface so that it looks realistic.

Middle Ages Art often lacked:

"I wrote a book called The Prince, and I believe it is better to be feared than loved."

Called "The Renaissance Man," painted the famous Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

Leonardo Da Vinci was called a “Renaissance Man” because:

Rich family of bankers from Florence that spent money on great works of art.

When Renaissance artists said they were inspired by “the classics” what were they referring to?

The Black Death helped in starting the Renaissance by breaking down the feudal system and ...

Traveled the Silk Road to China. Became famous for his travels and adventures.

The Renaissance saw the church beginning to lose its grip on European society, leading to...

If you provided money for artists or scholars to do their work, you were called a:

The Medici’s were a powerful family of:

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy as opposed to other areas of Europe?

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

Which of the following best describes humanism?

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

Renaissance artists used extreme detail, ____ and vibrant colors to create realistic paintings.

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

“I painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and created famous, life-like sculptures.”

Is this art from the Classical, Medieval or Renaissance time period?

Even though Middle Ages and Renaissance art were very different, they both featured images of:

“I am a group of ideas about the value of people and their achievements.”

Which "classic" architectural features did Renaissance artists use in architectural designs?