Unit 9 Flashcards
What year was the 4th crusade?
1204
What city did the 4th crusaders sack? Why? What happened after they did?
Zara, Stupid and were tricked by Venice into thinking that Zara was a muslim city when it was christian and Venice told them if they sacked Zara (Venice’s) enemy, they would get a free trip to Constantinople, they got excommunicated by the pope
What was the other city sacked by the 4th crusaders and why did they sack it?
Constantinople because the 4th crusaders liked the city and wanted it for themselves
What is humanism?
The study of greek and roman books
How did people learn latin?
The books from Constantinople
What does a christian humanist believe?
All non-christians are in Hell
Who is Dante?
Christian humanist, (christian-last medieval writer bc god obsessed—humanist-first renaissance writer bc new ideas), created the idea of Limbo, the best version of hell (for poets, philosophers, and heroes)
What does Pico believe?
Humans are special
Who is William of Ockham?
Created Okham’s razor saying to make no more assumptions than needed, and it is ok to have two beliefs(bible and science) -> divine (world/truth)- ik as a christian and rational (world/truth)-> ik as a human
ART: what is linear perspective?
Parallel lines converging at a point (8th grade art class)
ART: what is foreshortening?
Making things closer look bigger
ART: what is quadratura?
Ceiling painting that looks like you’re looking through the ceiling
ART: what is sfumato?
Shading, realistic
What two things can be added together to start the decline of the church?
Humans are good again, dignity of man, humans are beautiful is represented in art plus the rise of kings equals the decline of the church
What were the two sides of the Iconoclastic Controversy?
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