The Rennesance Flashcards
The renaissance time frame
1400-1600 A.D
There is no clear beginning for the Renaissance, roughly around ___ century
15th
What are the two Renaissance Movements
-the Southern Rennaissance
-The Northern Rennaissance
following the Black Death and the end of the Dark Ages, Southern Europe (mainly Italy) were ___
primed for a new, modern age
There were many reasons for this.
— Large cities
— A wealthy “middle class”
—Surrounded by the ruins of Ancient Rome
Middle class began to
Spend money on things that showed off wealth
Patrons
Supported artist and the arts
They also spend money on ___
Education
New innovations in ___ and ___ came to be a result
1.Science and art
Perspective-
Creation of a 3-d image on a flat surface
Perspective could also create the illusion of ___
Distance.
Humanism-
The celebration of Man’s accomplishments and achievements
Secularism
focuses on the worldly- non religious.
What new artist became renowned during this Renaissance period and with what works?
-Leanardo de Vinci- The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
-Michelangelo-The Sistine Chapel and David
-Machiavelli- The Prince-a book.