Renissances Flashcards

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The rennisance spanned between

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14th and 17th. Century

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1
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What does the term renaissance mean

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The terms means rebirth

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2
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The rennisance started in ______ and worked its way _____ thought Europe

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Florence Italy and moved north and east

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3
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The philosophy centered around the belief that man is the center of his own universe started what movement

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HUMANISM

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The artist and scholar created scientific studies of flying machines, invention ideas, and the human anatomy

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Leonardo de Vinci

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5
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How did he learn about the human anatomy

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Human autopsies

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6
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Name two famous da Vinci painting

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Mona Lisa

The last supper

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7
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Type of flag that is flown horizontally from the end of a spear

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Pennon

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8
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Flags were used as a way _____ commutative

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Visually

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9
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What does the color green traditionally symbolize on a rennisance flag

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Peace freedom

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10
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How many layers of clothing did a woman usually wear

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5

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11
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What two social groups wore brightly colored patterned clothing

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Wealthy and royalty

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12
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Two common fashion trends for female head accessories

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Intricate braiding or head pieces/Hats

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13
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Like

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Little adults

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14
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What are the three defining charecteristics of humanism

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Encourage to question conventional wisdom
Encourage to be curious/ experimentation
Invention encourage

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15
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Who built a telescope that proved the earth and other planets revolved around the sun

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Galileo

16
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What did Galileo discover by dropping different sized cannon ball off the side of a building

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That all objects fall at the same rate of speed

17
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What is a patron

A

A wealthy merchant

18
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What three factors played a role of the birth of the renaissance in Italy at the time

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Wealthy patrons, access to classic roman resources, independent governments not ruled by church

19
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This artist mastered the use of linear perspective to create the illusion of space in his painting

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Brunelleschi

20
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What important invention changed who learned to read In the renaissance

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The movable type printing press

21
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Who invented the printing press

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Johannes Gutenberg

22
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Before the printing press who was responsible for writing books

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Monks, clergy of the church

23
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Why was early renaissance music primarily written for vocal choris

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The church was paying for it a composers only source of income

24
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Why did music in the later renaissance change to more instrumental music

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Patrons became a new source of income for composers