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A review of the #Renaissance for our test
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Italian courtier, diplomat, and writer. Author of
The Courtier
William Shakespeare
Desiderius Erasmus
Sir Thomas More
Baldassare Castiglione
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racist belief that European history and culture is superior to all other histories and cultures.
eurocentrism
racism
patriotism
dominance
3
German painter, writer, draftsman, & engraver. He became known as the "German Leonardo"
Jan Van Eyck
Matt Voss, the Younger
Leonardo Da Vinci
Albrecht Durer
4
When did the Renaissance take place?
500 ACE-1500 ACE
!300 ACE-1400 ACE
1350 ACE-1600 ACE
1000 ACE-1200 ACE
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City in Tuscany, Northern Italy; was the center of the Italian Renaissance.
Flanders
Florence
Turin
Milan
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Why did the Northern Renaissance flourish in the cities of Flanders?
It encompassed an area with rich industrial and banking cities
Many royal families lived there, they used their wealth to sponsor artists
The lower classes sponsored artists
This area was known for its rich artistic history
7
Painter, Sculptor, Engineer, Architect, and Poet; painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo
Raphael
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a person who has wide interests and is expert in several areas
Wonk
Specialist
Renaissance Man
Vitruvian Man
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Artist, scientist, and inventor. His most famous works are
The Mona Lisa
and
The Last Supper
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo
Donatello
10
Important industrial & financial center of Northern Europe during the Renaissance.
Antwerp
Florence
Rome
Flanders
11
Idealistic or visionary, usually used to describe a perfect society.
humanities
utopian
engraving
perspective
12
BONUS:
According to John Green....
Leonardo had the strength of 10 men
Art and learning didn't filter down like technology today
the most important historical event of the modern world
Most Europeans were unaware the Renaissance was occurring
13
Priest, writer, scholar, & humanist. Called for the translation of the bible into vernacular.
Dante Alighieri
Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus
Francesco Petrarch
14
Unlike
the Northern Humanists, the Italian Humanists focused on.........
reforming society based on Christian principles.
Improving government
the individual and on secular concerns
Classical learning
15
A person who provides financial support for the arts.
perspective
humanism
vernacular
patron
16
Painter who blended Christian & Classical styles, famous paintings include
The School of Athens
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo
Donatello
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Unlike
the Italian Humanists, the Northern Humanists focused on.........
Improving government
reforming society based on Christian principles.
Classical learning
the individual and on secular concerns
18
The printing press reduced the power of the government and church by reducing because.......
It allowed laws to be published for all to see
Still, only the rich could gain access to the Bible
They could throw the people in jail for speaking out
The government and the Church no longer controlled information
19
What attitudes, techniques, and styles did the new art emphasize?
It reflected the ideas of humanism, realism, and classicism
The dreariness of life and death
Everything secular and non-religious
Preparing for the afterlife
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Playwright & poet. Revealed the souls of men & women through scenes of dramatic conflict.
William Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Giovanni Boccaccio
Thomas More
21
Everyday language of ordinary people
mandarin
latin
slang
vernacular
22
Niccolo Machiavelli believed that a Prince needed to be an absolute ruler, because….
People always put others before themselves
People need a strong ruler to force them to do the right things
People will only act in their own self-interest
People are rational and will always make the best decisions for all
23
The long-term effects of the work of Willaim Shakespeare are that......
His works contradicted the Greek Classical styles of drama
He brought back Latin as a common everyday language
His language innovations, multiple uses of works and themes
his plays enduring popularity changed literature and social commentary
24
Why was the invention of the printing press so important?
It democratized access to information, increasing access for all
The government could control all information access
It created the information age
It kept the power to control information in the hands of the church
25
Study of subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, & history.
vernacular
patron
humanities
humanism
26
Intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance, focused on education and the classics.
Secularism
Divinity
Humanity
Humanism
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German goldsmith, printer, & publisher. Built modern printing press utilizing movable type.
William Shakespeare
Thomas More
Johann Gutenberg
Christine de Pizan
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BONUS
: Leonardo's famous painting,
The Last Supper
, is a(n) ......
oil painting
water color
acrylic painting
fresco
29
What factors hindered the success of Gutenberg's printing press in his time?
The Church banned books because people might be exposed to new ideas
Printed books did not have a distribution network
Books were already cheap so there wasn't a need for his press
People did not wish to learn how to read and write
30
How did the printing press improve collaboration and impact the fields of science and math?
it also ensured the accuracy of that same information.
It had no affecxt on collaboration at all
The printing press helped to spread ideas/data faster and further
It allowed people to improve their travel and meet in-person
31
The artwork of the Northern Renaissance.......
Was completely secular and avoided religious themes
featured religious and peasant life themes
idealized beauty and focused on religious and mythological themes
conveyed emotions and personalities
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Humanist, poet, and scholar. Preserved classic texts, regarded as founder of humanism.
Francesco Petrarch
Christine de Pizan
Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus
33
Political philosopher, statesman, & writer. Author of
The Prince
, a political guidebook.
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Desiderius Erasmus
34
How did geography and trade contribute to the Renaissance beginning in Italy?
Italy was at the center of Mediterranean trade.
The remnants of the Roman Empire were all around the people of Italy.
It had very few natural harbors, so very little trade took place
It was the hardest hit of European areas with the Plague, so trade stopped
35
The artwork of the Italian Renaissance.......
Was completely secular and avoided religious themes
idealized beauty and focused on religious and mythological themes
conveyed emotions and personalities
featured religious and peasant life themes
36
What role does the Medici family and other patrons play in the Renaissance?
They wrote laws and guidelines for artwork standards
They did the work for artists, writers, and architects
As government leaders, they set the laws governing art
As patrons they supplied funding for artists, writers, and architects
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English lawyer, author, scholar, and royal adviser. He wrote the book
Utopia.
Sir Thomas More
William Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johann Gutenberg
38
An artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid & uses the plate to make multiple prints
engraving
humanism
utopian
perspective
39
Dutch humanist priest, writer, and scholar. Author of
In Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus
William Shakespeare
Sir Thomas More
Baldassare Castiglione
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Artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings a three-dimensional effect.
graphical projection
perspective
symmetry
realism
