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Which region of Europe benefited from trade with Asia? A 100
Italy A 100
This Florentine banking family became patrons to some of the Renaissance’s best artists. A 200
The Medici Family A 200
The reopening of this trade route helped to jumpstart the Renaissance. A 300
The Silk Road. A 300
What were the two famous port cities in Italy during the beginning of the Renaissance? A 400
Venice and Genoa A 400
How did the Turks’ conquest of the Byzantine Empire contribute to the birth of the Renaissance? A 500
As the Turks pushed west, Italy was exposed to knowledge of refugees from the East, including classics. A 500
What is humanism? B 100
a way of thinking focusing on the idea that humans could be valued for their knowledge, achievements, and beauty. B 100
What was “reborn” during the Renaissance? B 200
Interest in the achievements of Greece and Rome. B 200
Who was Petrarch? What ideas did he emphasize? B 300
He was an Italian thinker who stressed the achievements of ancient Rome. He said we should study the classics. B 300
Explain why Florence was the birthplace for the Renaissance? B 400
It was wealthy and the Medici family sought to improve the beauty of the city by hiring arts for public works. B 400
Contrast the art of medieval and Renaissance Europe (needs at least two differences). B 500
MedievalRenaissance Focus on religion Flat Cartoonlike Focus on humanism Depth and perspective realistic
He preferred sculpture but is well known for painting the Sistine Chapel. C 100
Michelangelo. C 100
He sculpted a statue of David showing the hero after battle standing on Goliath’s head. C 200
Raphael or Donatello C 200
He was an inventor, sculpture, and painter. His most famous paintings are The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. C 300
Leonardo Da Vinci C 300
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Leonardo Da Vinci studied this branch of science to make his figures look more realistic. C 400
anatomy C 400
He painted Birth of Venus and Primavera using a triangle shape to show depth and scale in his work. C 500
Botticelli C 500
What are prints? D 100
Printed copies of artwork. They made art more accessible and affordable. D 100
What are two unique characteristic of Northern Renaissance art? D 200
Showed daily peasant life, great detail objects, used oil paints, used darker and richer colors, and showed Christian humanism. D 200
What was the difference between humanism and Christian humanism? D 300
Christian humanism blended humanism with Christian themes (i.e. scenes of Christian history verses Roman or Greek accomplishments) D 300
Which artist is best known for showing objects in such detail that you could identify the type of tree he painted by the leaves. D 400
Albert Durer D 400
Who was Erasmus? D 500
He was a philosopher who challenged the authority of the Church in his book The Praise of Folly. D 500
Who invented the printing press? E 100
Johann Gutenberg E 100
E 200 What is vernacular? Why was printing in vernacular important?
E 200 Vernacular is common everyday language like English, Spanish, German, etc… Printing in vernacular allowed more people to read and understand books.
Why did the printing press increase literacy in Europe? E 300
More books were printed, which dropped the prices. As more people to access and buy books, more people begin to read. The church no longer had a monopoly (exclusive control) on the printed word. E 300
Who is Miguel Cervantes and what did he write? E 400
Miguel Cervantes was a Spanish author, politician, and former slave who wrote Don Quixote. E 400
He wrote over 154 sonnets and 37 plays, mostly in iambic pentameter. E 500
William Shakespeare E 500
How did Renaissance ideas spread from Italy to the rest of Europe. F 100
Marriage, printing press, universities, and trade. F 100
Name two reasons that Shakespeare’s play are still so popular today. F 200
Beautiful prose and relatable themes. F 200
Who wrote The Divine Comedy? What language was it written in? F 300
Dante wrote The Divine Comedy in Italian. F 300
Who wrote The Prince? What was it about? F 400
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince. It gave advice on how to be a good, if sometimes ruthless, leader. F 400
Name at least three different techniques that artists used to show depth. F 500
Color, size, one-point perspective, triangle shape, etc… F 500
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