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ARTISTS HISTORY
PEOPLE
HODGEPODGE
Important
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Who
painted
this?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who
sculpted
these?
MICHELANGELO
Who sculpted the first
bronze nude statue,
Sculpture of David?
Donatello
Who wrote Praise of Folly?
Erasmus
What book was written
during the Renaissance that
described how a ruler
gained power and kept it –
including the ruler should
be feared and loved?
The Prince
What age was Europe in before
the Renaissance?
Dark Ages (Middle Ages)
What is the Divine Comedy about?
Afterlife – journey through heaven,
hell and purgatory
When did the Renaissance begin
and end ?
1300-1600’s
The Europeans tried to
regain the holy lands from
the Muslins during the
Middle Ages. What was
this called?
CRUSADES
Where did the Renaissance
begin? (City and country)
Florence, Italy
What family ruled Florence during
the Renaissance?
Medici
Wealthy families
supporting the arts
especially financally
PATRONS
What was Michelangelo best
known for painting?
Ceiling of the Sistine
Chapel
Name 3 future inventions da
Vinci sketched in his notebook
during the 1400’s.
Helicopter, parachute, scuba gear,
landing gear, tank
Who was famous playwright in
England, often called the greatest
playwright in the English Language?
SHAKESPEARE
What was the first book printed
on the Printing Press?
Gutenburg Bible
During the Renaissance, there
was a rebirth of interest in the
classic cultures of what 2
cultures?
Greek and Roman (Italian)
Who studied human potential and
achievement?
HUMANIST
Name two areas that the
Renaissance sparked a renewal .
Arts and literature
Concerned with worldly rather than
spiritual matters
SECULAR
What do Elizabeth and Isabella have
in common?
Both were patrons of the arts and
supported exploration
What caused more people to learn to
read that any other thing?
Printing Press