The Italian and Nothern renaissance Flashcards
A Flemish artist. Who portrayed township people as religious scenes with Rick detail that add realism. Also devolped oil painting to produce strong colors
Jan van Eyck
A Dutch humanist and a priest. Used his knowledge of classical languages to produce new Greek to the New Testamrnt and Latin translation
Erasmus
English humanist. Wrote Utpoiabwhich describes an ideal society and critique in the political systems. New systems of welfare,equity, and justice inspired new reforms
Sir Thomas More
A Flemish painter that used vibrant colors to portray lively scene of pea sent life, earning the nickname “Peasent blank”. Also produced works on religious and classical themes. Inspired people to include ordinary day people scenes in their artwork
Pieter Bruegel
An English poet and play write. Produced artwork which expresses universal themes in the everyday realistic settings. His works dived into human emotions,human nature ,love and beauty, and moral ethics which aligned the common theme of humanism. He helped enrich new words in the English language through theatre (bedroom,lonely,generous, gloomy, heartsick,hurry, and sneak) which also elevated forms of sry
William Shakespeare
German painter and printmaker who focused on the religious upheaval and had a keen interest far beyond art. he employed new methods such as engravings(carving the image on wood and stamping it on paper) and prints. He helped break the gap between medieval gothic art and the art during the renaissance
Dürer
Who are the Flemish people
The Flemish people are Dutch speaking people
How did the printing press invention effect European society
It increased literacy, books became more affordable, the printing press gave more ability of exchange cultures ideas,religious turmoil, and many Christian’s could read the Bible.
Why did the renaissance start in Italy
Classical heritage had survived, the old knowledge of thinkers remained, and it was the center of the Roman civilization.
How did art change during the renaisssnce
Art went from things looking uneven and people drawn taller then buildings, cows smaller to—————thibgs looking even and more realistic. Specific attention to domes were created.
What did humanists do?
They studied classical Greek and Roman cultures hoping to use their wisdom of ancientsto increase understanding of their own time. They promoted classical themes and devolped critical thinking and individuality.
Humanities-
Subjects, such as grammar rhetoric,( the study of using languages), poetry, and history that had been taught in ancient Greek and Roman schools
Medicis
A family of Florence which provided banking business and support to poets,artists,scientists,and architects.
What were the new techniques and style ?
(Rules of perspective) using shadings of light and dark to make objects look round and real. The study of anatomy was adapted so that the human body was realistically drawn.
How was architecture like during the Itlian Renaissance?
People adopted columns,domes, and arches used by Greeks and Romans.
Donatello- created machines to produce construction for the domes.
