7th - World Studies Chap 4 Section 1 Flashcards
Where did the crusaders bring information and knowledge from back to Europe?
The Byzantines and Muslims
Because of the growth of the middle class, students could now afford what?
Private Teacher
What was the focus of Renaissance scholars?
To be a well-rounded person
What was at the center of Humanist philosophy and thinking?
Humans
Humanists based their ideas off of what?
On the writings of the classical world
What subjects were part of humanities?
Literature, philosophy, art, history, grammar and speech
Where did the Renaissance begin?
The city-states of Northern Italy
Who was the father of humanism?
Petrarch
Who wrote the courtier and what was it about?
Castiglione, it was about etiquette
Who wrote the Prince?
Machiavelli
How did people from Northern Europe come across Renaissance ideas?
When citizen from Europe traveled to Italy
The writers of Northern Europe focused on what type of sources?
Christian
Who was eramus
He published a greek new testiment
Who wrote Utopia? What was it about?
Sir Thomas More, it was about a view of an ideal country that would operate according to reason
What was Johannes Gutenberg known for?
His work on moveable type printing
What 3 elements of art were focused on during the Renaissance?
Anatomy
Shading
Perspective
What did Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo paint?
Leonardo - Last supper & Mona Lisa
Michelangelo - Sistine chapel
Who sculpted the doors of the baptistry of Florence? What type of sculpture was it?
Lorenzo Ghibert
It was a Renaissance relief sculpture
The architecture of the Renaissance was based on whose style?
Romanesque
Who designed the dome of the cathedral of Florence?
Filippo Brunelleschi
