Renaissance (GENERAL)

Galileo and other Renaissance scientists emphasized ________ and _________.

The most powerful people of a city-state were the

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

Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on

Florence was known for its wool and

What invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?

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

The Renaissance spread throughout northern Europe because city-states

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

The founder of humanism was

What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth have in common?

The most powerful family in Florence were the

The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of

What is Shakespeare known for?

Renaissance is a French word meaning

Artists traveled to Italy to 

City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Florence was the ideal city to birth a Renaissance because of its

Galileo used a telescope to discover

The Renaissance was "birthed" in Florence because of its

All of the following are causes of the Renaissance EXCEPT

Renaissance artists like Raphael discovered that shading and a vanishing point gave paintings

A new economy of bankers developed because traders began

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

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

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

Machiavelli's book The Prince presented the authors observations and beliefs about

Patrons are people who

Craftspeople became more important because they

Vesalius's study of ____________ changed the field of medicine.

Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to

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

Copernicus advanced astronomy with his daring theory of

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

Which geographical factor helped Florence become a wealthy city?