Chapter 1- Renaissance Flashcards
what was the renaissance
creativity and change
what city was the symbol for the renaissance
Florence
humanities + humanism
human interest, values, and dignity
all humans collectively
perspective
geometry that makes things look 3d
3d = renaissance
how did the medici rise to power?
they rose to power through banking
sig of pope leo X
supported arts
increased money on indulgences
indulgence
pardons issued by a pope that reduces your time in purgatory
john wycliff
led revolt against church
donatello
sculptor
studied classical sculpture
van eyck
best detail
focused on landscape and domestic life
michelango
painted pope Julius’s tomb
david
painted sistine chapel
raphael
used rich colors
painted madonnas
the veiled woman
leonardo
genius
last supper
mona lisa
mirror writing in his notebooks
difference in self expression
renaissance vs. middle age
renaissance was for your own personal pleasure
middle age was all for god
what was the height of wealth during the renaissance
trade
money
land