Unit 2: Renaissance and Reformation Flashcards

1
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Michelangelo

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an artist who was known during the renaissance

Sculpture of David

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2
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Renaissance

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period of culture revival in Europe between the 14th and 17th centuries

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3
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what type of art did Michelangelo do?

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combined realism and classical idealism from the Greek and Romans

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4
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leonardo da vinci

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artist, scientist, investor, engineer, and cartographer,

created Vitruvian man

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5
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Humanism

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an intellectual movement that focused on education and classics

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6
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what type of people during the renaissance made alot of money to fund to fund artist?

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Merchants

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7
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what does Renaissance mean?

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Rebirth

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8
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Medici Family

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political powerful family during the renaissance in Florence, Italy

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9
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what type of countries brought wealth and scholars to Italy during the renaissance

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Muslim countries through trade

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10
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who funded the arts during the renaissance?

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the Catholic church, powerful families, merchants, ect….

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11
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major cities of banking during the renaissances

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Venice Bologna Florence Rome Naples Barletta Palermo

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12
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what was Milan known for during the renaissance?

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being at the center of trade

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13
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why was Milan at the center of trade

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because it is a city with an easy to access port

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14
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Raphael

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artist during the Italian renaissance

Painted the school of Athens

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15
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Machiavelli & Castiglione

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writers during the renaissance that wrote how to books

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16
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Mid - 1400s the renaissance moved into _________

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Northern Europe

17
Q

who invented the printing press

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Johannes Gutenberg

18
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Erasmus

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Dutch Humanist priest that converted the bible in a language the common people could read in 1492.

19
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Sir Thomas More

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a humanist scholar from England

20
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William Shakespeare

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most famous writer during the renaissance

21
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Flanders

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a city in northern Europe

22
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Jan van Eyck

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artist that draws town people and religious gatherings in great detail

23
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Pieter Bruegel

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Flemish painter that used vibrant colors to show peasant life

24
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Albrecht Durer

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German painter and print maker. known to be the most influential artist in northern renaissance

25
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engraving

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method of making prints from metal plates

26
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Vernacular

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everyday language of the common people during the renaissance

27
Q

Johannes Gutenberg

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Blade smith/Gold smith that created the printing press