Vocab Flashcards
Giotto do bondone
Developed the rules of proportion
Filipino Brunelleschi
Discoverd the laws of prospective
Leonardo de Vinci
A painter and sculptor who is known to paint the most famous art Mona Lisa he died 1452 -1519
Blasphemous
Showing contempt for sacred things
Fresco
Painted with water coulor in fresh wet plaster
Muhealangelo
A painter/sculptor who is known for his sculpture David. He died 1475-1564
Artemisia gentileschi
Daughter of oration gantileschi who was very famous, she acheveid fame and painted Judith slaying Holofernes
Johann Gutenberg
He invented the printing press
Parchement
Usually made from the skin of sheep that was dried and then flattens
Mass produce
Producing large quantities of an item like woodblock prints
Albrecht durer
Master of etcher, woodcutter and travelled to Italy to study the works and techniques of artists
Peter Bruegel
Major exception because he prefers to paint ordinary people in scenes of everyday life
Etcher
An artist who engraves a picture onto any metal plate and uses it as a stamp
Woodcutter
An artist who carved a picture on to a wood block and uses this block as a stamp
Jan van eyck
Belgium artist who began the trend in 14th cemetery
Nicole’s Copernicus
First scientist to state that the earth is not in the centre of the universe
Ptolemy
A system where it made the earth to be know in the centre of the universe
Galileo Galileo
Born in town of Pisa scientist inventor of the telescope and concerned Copernicus theory
Ether
An extremely pure refund substance once thought to occupy the upper religions of space
Inquisition
A church court that tied heretics people who disagreed which church teachings
Renaissance
A French word which means rebirth
City states
Consists of a city and the rual area immediately surrounding it
Hinterland
Area surrounding a city
Mercenary soldiers
Solders for hire
Condorierri
Fought for the pay and had little interest in the reason for war
Topography
Surface features of a religion
Oligarchy
Government by a few powerful people
Florin ducts
Gold coins weighing about 3.5 grams
Doge
Supremes
Patronize
To support
Republic
A state which in the citizens elect represent
Reason
The ability to think and draw conclusions
Renaissance man
A term traditionally used to describe a person skilled in many areas
Plie
A heavy beam driven up right into the earth to support a structure