Terms Quiz #1

Question 1

Guelph

Answer 1

This was the papacy in Florence they were pro-democracy. For example the Medici. Created after the struggle from the Great Schism.

Question 2

Ghilbelline

Answer 2

This was the imperial party in Florence, They were germans who were connnected to the H.R.E and wanted it to rule.

Question 3

Mendicant Orders

Answer 3

Communs. Francisicans and Dominicans. They were beggers, they practiced (poverty, chasity, and obidience. Lived in cities and served the poor.

Question 4

Classicizing

Answer 4

Means classican. Not classical unless it’s from Rome.

Question 5

Maniera Greca

Answer 5

Byzantine style (considered greek)

Question 6

Italo-Byzantine

Answer 6

Italian works with Byzantine influence clear in their appearance. Pre-Renaissance

Question 7

Duencento, Trecento

Answer 7

two hundred 1200, Due-two tre-three 1300 Used to classify Italian artworks by century

Question 8

Prantocrator

Answer 8

Ruler of earth (rules everything) i.e. Jesus

Question 9

Christus Triomphans

Answer 9

Painted Crosses with a Triumphal Christ . Emphasizing his divinity.

Question 10

Chrisus Patiens

Answer 10

The passion of the Christ. Shown in paintings and what not

Question 11

Stigmata/ stigmatization

Answer 11

Marks corresponding to those left on Jesus’ body by the Crucifixion, said to have been impressed by divine

Question 12

Striation

Answer 12

The lines in the fabric

Question 13

intonaco

Answer 13

Intonaco is an Italian term for the final, very thin layer of plaster on which a fresco is painted.

Question 14

Black Death

Answer 14

The great epidemic of bubonic plague that killed a large part of the population. 1348 in Florence. Milan in 14th cent.

Question 15

duomo

Answer 15

Italian cathedrals

Question 16

Lombards

Answer 16

Nothern Italy, Germanic people that traveled there from the po river valley. Very rich because they were armour makers.