Chapter Six- Fill in the Blank Flashcards
The Renaissance was marked by a renewed interest in ____ and _____ life.
Greek
Roman
In the 1300s, the ___________ which means “________” began as a cultural movement, and artistic movement, and a philosophical movement
Renaissance
rebirth
The Renaissance had its beginnings in
Italy
The ______ family of Florence grew rich as bankers and then as rulers.
Medici
Italian scholars turned to the ____ and ____ classics of literature.
Greek
Roman
Many humanists were ________ who remained committed to _______
Catholics
Christian teachings
Scholars often called the late 1400s and early 1500s the ______.
High Renaissance
Michelangelo’s sculptures and paintings of Biblical features are prominently portrayed on the ceilings of the ________
Sistine Chapel
The _____ is the headquarters of the pope
Vatican
tried to describe government in the wy it actually worked, not in terms of lofty ideals
Niccolo Machiavelli
believed that classical writers were committed to virtue and that these writers could be imitated by studying their works
Francesco Petrarch
an era of rebirth and philosophical and artistic movement
Renaissance
used mathematics to organized the space in his paintings and one of the best known Renaissance men
Leonardo Da Vinci
displayed a critical approach to learning and scholarship
humanists
one of the most brilliant Renaissance painters and helped to design St. Peter’s Basilica
Michelangelo
