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In what city did the Renaissance begin?
Florence, Italy
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What family was most responsible for funding the early renaissance?
Medici family
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Who was the most famous painter to come out of Venice?
Titian
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Who is the best example of a Renaissance Man?
Leonardo da Vinci
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What term refers to someone who excels in many areas of study?
Renaissance Man
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Raphael painted it Leonardo da Vinci’s face = Plato
Who painted the School of Athens? Whose face represents Plato in the center? Raphael painted it Leonardo da Vinci’s face = Plato
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What political theorist supported the idea of “the end justifies the means?”
Machiavelli
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Who was the court painter for Henry VIII of England?
Hans Holbein
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What area was considered the artistic capital of Northern Europe?
Flanders (Holland & Belgium)
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What Northern artist was known for his outstanding woodcuts and for painting himself as a Renaissance Man? Albrecht Durer
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What book was written by Cervantes to criticize the Middle Ages?
Don Quixote
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Who was the father of Humanism?
Petrarch
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Wanted a divorce from his 1st wife
Over what issue did Henry VIII break his country away from the Catholic Church? Wanted a divorce from his 1st wife
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Who wrote the book Utopia, describing an ideal society?
Sir Thomas More
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Belief that focused more on the individual than on the importance of the Church and also stressed classical learning… Humanism
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What agreement to end religious hostilities in the Holy Roman Empire gave the ruler the right to choose the religion for his realm? Peace of Augsburg
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When (exact date) did the Protestant Reformation begin?
Oct. 31, 1517
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In what year was the printing press “invented” in the West and by whom?
Johan Gutenberg in 1455
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The major religious doctrine associated with John Calvin stating God chose those who would go to Heaven before they were born… predestination
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Justification by faith
The most fundamental difference between Protestants and Catholics centers on which of Martin Luther’s main ideas? Justification by faith
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95 Theses Posted on the door of the Church in Wittenberg, Germany
What was the name of Martin Luther’s list of ideas and where did he post it? 95 Theses Posted on the door of the Church in Wittenberg, Germany
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What is the official religion of Scotland?
Presbyterian
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Who took John Calvin’s religious ideas to Scotland?
John Knox
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In what city did a religious theocracy exist that banned such things as cards, theater, and dancing?
Geneva, Switzerland
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In John Calvin’s theocracy, this group was a board of pastors and elders that reviewed people’s behavior. Consistory
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Who painted Bacchus and Ariadne?
Titian
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What is the world’s most revered religious painting? Who painted it?
The Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci
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What was the first life sized free standing nude statue since the Classical Period? Who sculpted it?
Donatello’s David
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Who sculpted a 14+ foot tall defiant statue for the city of Florence
Who sculpted a 14+ foot tall defiant statue for the city of Florence? What was the sculpture of? Michelangelo’s David
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What was considered Michelangelo’s greatest “painted” masterpiece?
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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What religion believed only adults could be baptized and thus obtain salvation?
Anabaptists
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What are the four characteristics of Renaissance Art?
Painted on canvas Pyramid configuration Light and shadow (make it look 3D) Perspective (background is smaller)
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Jan van Eyck Rich people
Who painted the Arnolifini Wedding? This picture describes a wedding of two people from what class? Jan van Eyck Rich people
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Who was known as the Flemish Painter of Peasants?
Pieter Bruegel
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If a painting depicted a scene from everyday life, it was MOST likely painted where?
In the North of Europe
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What did the Edict of Nantes do?
Provided religious freedom to Protestants in France
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What did the Edict of Worms declare?
Martin Luther was a criminal and a heretic
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What three things did the Jesuits do? Who founded the order?
Ignatius of Loyola Created schools, sent missionaries, sought to stop the spread of Protestantism
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What were French Protestants called? Most were from what class?
Huguenots Nobility
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Who was responsible for the design and construction of the dome atop the Cathedral in Florence?
Brunelleschi
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Who was responsible for creating a set of Bronze Doors for the baptistery in a Cathedral in Florence? Ghiberti
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What Dutch author wrote the Praise of Folly?
Erasmus
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What term refers to the everyday language of the people?
vernacular
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What is the only work Michelangelo ever signed?
The Pieta
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What painting marked the rebirth of classical mythology in art?
Botticelli’s Birth of Venus
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