Renaissance Flashcards

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Spanned between

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14 and 17

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1
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What does the term Renaissance mean?

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rebirth

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2
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started in _______and worked its way__________through Europe

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Florence Italy, North and East

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3
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philosophy that the universe was centered around man

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humanism

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4
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the artist that created scientific studies of flying machines, inventions, and the human anatomy

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Leonardo Da Vinci

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5
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How did he learn about the human anatomy

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autopsies

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6
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2 famous Da Vinci paintings

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Mona Lisa

The Last Supper

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7
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3 defining characteristics of humanism

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to question conventional wisdom
to be curious
invention encouraged

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8
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Who built a telescope that proved the earth and other planets revolved around the sun

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Galileo

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9
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what did Galileo discover by dropping different sized cannonballs off buildings

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that all objects fall the same speed

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10
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The artist who mastered linear perspective

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Brunelleschi

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11
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What invention changed who learned to read and write

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printing press

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12
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who invented the printing press

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Johannes Gutenberg

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13
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before printing press who was responsible for writing books

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monks and church

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14
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what is a patron

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wealthy merchants or that would sponsor artists

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15
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what 3 factor played a role in the birth of the Renaissance in Italy

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wealthy patrons
roman resources
governments not ruled by church

16
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why was early renaissance music primarily written for vocal choirs

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church was paying

17
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why did music in the later renaissance change to more instrumental music

A

patrons new source of income

18
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type of flag that is flow from end of spear

A

Pennon

19
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flags were used as a way to _______ communicate

A

visually

20
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what does the color green symbolize in a renaissance flag

A

peace and freedom

21
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what is the difference between a flag and a banner

A

banners hung

flags stick out

22
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how many layers did a woman usually wear

A

5

23
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what 2 social groups wore bright colored clothing

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wealthy and royal

24
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two common fashion trends for female accessories

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braids and hats

25
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how did parents dress children

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like adults

26
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what renaissance invention made use of wood cuts

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printing press

27
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artists removed the__________ so that the linear image would be transferred in the printed copy

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negative space

28
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how and why did the subject matter of wood cut art change in the renaissance

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images of life

29
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what popular modern dessert ingredient was not available in the renaissance

A

chocolate

30
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meat was cooked by

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boiling in water

31
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what piece of cooking equipment was found in every renaissance kitchen

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stew pot

32
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who wrote the play

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lais of marie de france

33
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the story of bisclavet includes the subject of ________

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lycanthropy

34
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what 2 ideas are portrayed in the story love

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the power of love and betrayal

35
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who did the author write this series for

A

king henry II