The renissance Flashcards
What was the Renaissance?
Rebirth of knowledge after the middle ages is started when scholars who are not monks and nuns started to rediscover the books of Greece and Rome
Who preserved the books of Greece and Rome?
The monks and the nuns preserve the knowledge of Greece and Rome in libraries by copying books.
Who were the humanists and what were their goal?
The humanist studied humanities, and their goal was to bring back classical work by rediscovering ancient books, and bringing them out into the world.
What are some examples of humanities?
Communications psychology, religion, architecture, history, and English
Who was Petrarch? 
Petrarch was a humanist poet and scholar, and wanted to know what was in the books of Greece and Rome 
What were the poetry called that Petra wrote? 
Petr wrote sonnits
What art did giatto create?
He created the angels with emotions and the painting  style is called a fresco 
What sculpture did Donatello make?
 he made the sculpture of Gatamalata which fit in the golden ratio
BONUS🙄🙄🙄 what does gatamalata mean?
Gatamalata means honey cat
What did Renaissance artist used to make their art three-dimensional
The renaissance artists used linear perspective
Who is the school of Athens painted by?
The school of Athens was painted by Raphael 
Renaissance art can be found by using rectangular proportions, called the
Golden ratio
What did Leonardo da Vinci illustrate that fit within the golden ratio?
Da Vinci illustrated the Vitruvian man 
What painting did Botticelli make?
Boticelli painted the birth of Venus 
Classical church style
Before Christianity from Greece and Rome open pillars
