Renaissance

Artist who worked in Florence-Created sculptures of the human body-The "DAVID"

People who supported artists through money were known as...

Painter as well as master of woodcuts and engravings

The Renaissance sparked an interest in...

A poet known for his poems about love and nature; the "Father of Humanism"

Writer who believed in freedom of speech, religion, and equal rights

Member of the wealthy family that ruled Florence; known as the "Magnificent"

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Famous portrait artist who used oil paintings from the Netherlands.

Why did the Renaissance begin in the Roman Empire?

Leonardo da Vinci recorded the world around him in a notebook called the...

Writer and lawyer who wrote about a perfect society in his work.

Leonardo's Codex was written in...

This city-state became wealthy from building ships-Eventually became the wealthiest city-state.

The use of three dimensions to make images look more realistic is called...

This Catholic Priest and writer criticized the Catholic Church in his book, In Praise of Folly

A painter born in 1452-apprenticed in Florence and the age of 15-quickly surpassed his tutor

Intentional distortions of space

Known as the first great humanist or father of humanism. Wrote poems about love and nature.

The technique of softened edges, light and shadows is called...

The Renaissance was an interest in which two civilizations?

The interest in classic ideas of ancient Rome and Greece is known as...

What does "Renaissance" mean?

This city-state was wealthy because of its banks and its cloth making-the first to grow wealthy

Which of these was NOT a patron of Leonardo?

When did the Renaissance occur?

French writer and follower of Erasmus. Wrote Gargantua and the Pantagruel

The ruler of Florence the city’s prosperity and fame, he became known as “The Magnificent”

Spanish writer who wrote Don Quixote about a character trying to rid the world of evil.

This man is known for painting a series of Madonnas and the “School of Athens”

Which city-state did the Medici family rule?

Playwright- wrote tragedies, comedies and historical dramas. Played at the Globe Theatre.

How did the Medici family become wealthy?

What were the most important city states?

Which of these is NOT one of Leonardo's famous paintings?

Invented the printing press/moveable type

Sculptor born in Tuscany in 1474-known for bad temper-painted Sistine Chapel-Statue of David

Leonardo was not a...

Which is NOT an invention of Leonardo?

Artist known as “the Greek”-suffered from an eye problem-known for drawing elongated figures.

Which is NOT a characteristic of Medieval Style art?