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Chapter 2 Flashcards
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- 1DonatelloHead detail of David - biblical hero; 1st to add a sense of depth to marble structure; casting bronze
- 2Filippo BrunelleschiDesigned octagonal dome of Florence Cathedral in 1436; 1st to use perspective; 4 frescoes to represent humanism in art
- 3MasaccioThe Trinity, The Tribute Money; 1st to use linear and aerial perspective
- 4PetrarchHe translated ancient classical Roman and Greek text and believed you could be a Christian and a humanist.
- 5ErasmusHe believed the role of the Church was to teach and support faith and that the Bible should be in many languages.
- 6GuillaumeHe believed lawyers should study original Latin and his thoughts were taught at universities.
- 7Michel de MontaigneHe didn't believe the Church had all the answers and his influence was in France - he was very popular
- 8Religion in the RenaissanceImportant part of people's lives; society became more secular; individuals saw it was possible to change the way they lived - could create their own identities
- 9Renaissance Family - Man - Woman - ChildFather ruled household; mother maintained household; family members worked to support family - family life was valued
- 10Children in the RenaissanceNo real childhood; considered miniature adults; had to participate in family duties
- 11Marriages in the RenaissanceDaughters married men that improved family's wealth; daughters married at about 16, men at about mid-30s or early 40s.
- 12Women in the RenaissancePoor women had no opportunity to attend school; wealthy women were not allowed to be educated; educated women were regarded as unusual; few female writers encouraged women to educated
- 13Education in the RenaissanceProvided by R.C.C - before Renaissance; scholars built on Europe's knowledge to developed new ideas and discoveries
- 14Nicolaus CopernicusA Polish mathematician and astronomer that made careful observations to develop a theory about the universe
- 15Leonardo da VinciHe recorded plans for numerous inventions, a lot of scientific advancements, and dissected human cadavers.
- 16Francois VieteA French mathematician who wrote books on trigonometry and geometry. His work built on ideas of Islamic scholars.
- 17Geoffrey ChaucerHe wrote the "Canterbury Tales" and he uses humorous stories of pilgrims; he writes about the social and political circumstances of the time. An early writer of English.
- 18Sir Thomas MoreImportant advisor of King Henry VIII; executed for his declaration that the R.C.C. was wrong; wrote "Utopia" describes an ideal world that has no problems
- 19Francois RabelaisWrote the "Pantagruel" a series of books; wanted his readers to be entertained but also to educate them; works are good illustrations of humanist interest
- 20PleiadeA group of 7 French Renaissance poets; believed literature of France should be written in French rather than Latin
- 21William ShakespearePoetry and plays are very popular; themes reproduced in movies, books, music, video games' wrote for people from all classes
- 22Sofonsba AnguissolaGame of Chess; artistic talents; portraits showed individuality and personality of her subjects.
- 23Michelangelo BuonarrotiSistine Chapel ceiling frescoes; Italian sculptor and painter; painted wold's greatest frescoes.
- 24Van EyckGhent Altarpiece; Flemish painter, invented oil painting; paintings known for their rich colours, attention to detail, and use of depth.
- 25Leonardo da VinciMona Lisa; one of best known Renaissance painters; introduced many techniques - ex. intention of blurring lines.
- 26Jean FouquetHebrews in the Desert; French painter; painted many illustrations for books; painted scenes from the Bible.
- 27Albrecht DurerSelf-portrait; known for his fine woodcuts; known for his portraits of himself.
- 28Pieter BrueghelHunters in the Snow - February; Flemish painter; first western painter to paint landscapes; new techniques for painting.
- 29How was Leonardo da Vinci considered a "Renaissance Man?"Had great intellect and curiosity; he questioned everything; he had master skills - engineering, biology, etc; he had a deep understanding of things; he made inventions, paintings - many accomplishments!
- 30Renaissance Man/PersonRefers to an individual who is very curious about many things and also has a deep understanding of many subject areas and to accomplish many things.
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