Chapter 12 Flashcards
What is the dominate family in Florence?
They did a lot for the arts.
Medici family
Who gained temporary control of Florence?
Savonarola
Who was the dominate family in Milan?
Visconti family
Who was the political writer of the Renaissance?
Machiavelli
Who wrote “The Prince”?
Maciavelli
Who was the “Father of Renaissance Humanism”?
Petrarch
Who wrote in Latin and based his teachings on classical education?
Petrarch
Who was the Italian writer who wrote “Divine Comedy”?
Dante
Who was the English writer who wrote “The Canterbury Tales”?
Chaucer
Who was the French woman writer of “The Book of the City of Ladies”?
Pizan
Who painted frescos?
Masaccio
Who mastered the laws of perspective?
Masaccio
Who was a great sculptor and created “Saint George?”
Donatello
Who was the architect hired by the Medici family to build the Church of San Lorenzo?
Brunelleschi
Who mastered realism?
daVinci
Who painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”?
daVinci
Who painted madonnas?
Raphael
Who attended the “School of Athens”?
Raphael
Who was the architect of St. Peter’s Basilica?
Michelangelo
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo