The Reformation and Renaissance

Question 1

🌟Petrarch

Answer 1

A Florentine who was a humanist, poet, and scholar. He assembled a library of Greek and Roman manuscripts in monasteries and churches

Question 2

🌟Florence

Answer 2

Located in Italy, it had the richest merchants and bankers I’m Europe. Where the Medici family lived, they were Patrons

Question 3

Patron

Answer 3

Financial supporter of art

Question 4

🌟Perspective

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The technique of showing a distant object on a flat surface

Question 5

🌟Leonardo da Vinci

Answer 5

Made the Mona Lisa, the last supper, was considered a genius for his creativity

Question 6

🌟Michelangelo

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Had been a Sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet. Has been called a Melancholy genius. Made the statutes Pieta (Mary holding dying Jesus) and David (Shepard killing Goliath)

Question 7

🌟Raphael

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Is known for his blending of Christian and classical styles. He created the school of Athens painting, which portrayed many brilliant minds including Leonardo and Michelangelo

Question 8

🌟Niccolo’ Machiavelli

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Wrote a guide for rulers on how to gain and maintain power called the Prince

Question 9

🌟John Gutenberg

Answer 9

Was the first man to have made a complete an edition of a bible using a printing press.

Question 10

🌟Albrecht Durer

Answer 10

(guy with curly hair that sort of looks like Jesus in his paintings)
Was a pioneer in spreading renaissance ideas through northern europe, did engraving in his artwork.

Question 11

Vernacular

Answer 11

Everyday language of ordinary people

Question 12

🌟Erasmus

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Priest, made a Greek edition of the bible, wanted the bible translated into Vernacular.

Question 13

🌟Thomas More

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English Humanist ago pressed for social Reform, wrote a book called Utopia that showed where men and women live in peace and harmony

Question 14

Utopian

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The idea of the ideal society

Question 15

🌟Indulgences

Answer 15

Buying your way into heaven

Question 16

🌟HRE Charles V

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Had tricked Luther into coming to the city of Worms for the diet (assembly of princes), making him think he would be allowed to argue his work but instead tried to make him confess it was all wrong

Question 17

🌟95 theses

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The story Luther posted on the church doors complaining about indulgences and other things

Question 18

Asburg

Answer 18

The location where the princes supported Luther

Question 19

Henry VIII

Answer 19

He originally supported the pope and hated Luther, but he broke away from the church to make his own religion. He made himself the head of it, and the entire reason he did it was so he could divorce his wife. Had 6 wives, and translated the bible to English

Question 20

🌟Humanism

Answer 20

Humanists studied the classical culture of Greece and Rome, but used that study to increase their understanding of their own times