Flashcards
Renaissance
Cards in this deck (13)
- 1Why the renaissance started in Italy!Reminders/Ruins from Ancient Rome
- 2Why the renaissance started in Italy!Merchant links between Europe and Asia was through Italy, this brought knowledge.
- 3Why the renaissance started in Italy!Italian merchants were wealthy. This allowed them to spend money on art.
- 4Why the renaissance started in Italy!The invention of the printing press.
- 5Why the renaissance started in Italy!Italian city states and small kingdoms competed against each other.
- 6A writer from the RenaissanceWilliam Shakespeare
- 7A work by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliette
- 8The printing press was invented byJohannes Guttenberg
- 9The printing press was important becauseBooks could be produced more quickly.
- 10The printing press was important becauseBooks became cheaper.
- 11The printing press was important becauseIt allowed knowledge to spread more easily.
- 12Artist: Leonardo da VinciPiece of art: The Mona Lisa
- 13The Mona Lisa