The Renaissance

He used art to criticize intolerance and cruelity

Identify all of the major Italian Renaissance cities.

[blank_start]Humanist[blank_end] were people who specialized in studying the humanities, which include [blank_start]grammar[blank_end], history, poetry, and [blank_start]rhetoric[blank_end] (persuasive speech or writing). They emphasized a renewed interest in [blank_start]classical learning[blank_end] which were the works from ancient [blank_start]Greece[blank_end] and Rome

[blank_start]Secularism[blank_end]: Encouraged humans to focus their attention on the here-and-now, and less on the afterworld

Francesco [blank_start]Petrarch[blank_end] was known as the Father of [blank_start]Humanism[blank_end]. He wrote sonnets to [blank_start]Laura[blank_end], an imaginary ideal woman

[blank_start]Niccolò Machiavelli[blank_end] was a Florentine diplomat and historian who wrote a book on how a leader should rule his/her country . [blank_start]Baldassare Castiglione[blank_end] wrote a book on how a person should act in the Royal courts. [blank_start]Johannes Gutenberg[blank_end] perfected the movable type printing (printing press).

Match up the writer with his book: Baldassarre Castiglione: "[blank_start]The Book of Courtier[blank_end]" Niccolò Machiavelli: "[blank_start]The Prince[blank_end]" Desiderius Erasmus: "[blank_start]The Praise of Folly[blank_end]" Sir Thomas More: "[blank_start]Utopia[blank_end]" William Shakespeare: "Hamlet", "Romeo and Juliet", and "[blank_start]Macbeth[blank_end]"

Check everything that is CORRECT about Northern artists.

[blank_start]Flemish School[blank_end]: Technique developed by artists in the Netherlands in which they perfected painting in [blank_start]oils[blank_end] on canvas.

Match the artist with his works Albrecht Durer: [blank_start]Copper engravings[blank_end] and [blank_start]woodcuts[blank_end] Raphael: "[blank_start]School of Athens[blank_end]" and [blank_start]Madonnas[blank_end]" Leonard de Vinci: "[blank_start]Mona Lisa[blank_end]" and "[blank_start]The Last Supper[blank_end]" Michelangelo: "[blank_start]David[blank_end]" "[blank_start]Sistine Chapel[blank_end]" and [blank_start]St Peter's Basilica[blank_end]

[blank_start]Jan and Hubert van Eyck[blank_end]: revealed a strong interest in facial expression.

[blank_start]Hans Holbein the Younger[blank_end]: Traveled throughout Europe painting portraits of famous people

[blank_start]Pieter Brueghel[blank_end]: Paintings showed scenes from everyday peasant life. Used art to criticize society

Jan and Hubert van Eyck were famous for their painting of [blank_start]Adam[blank_end] and Eve.

The first book printed on the printing press was the [blank_start]Bible[blank_end]

Check everything that was true about the printing press.

[blank_start]Renaissance[blank_end]: Movement following the Middle Ages that centered on revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome; French word meaning “rebirth”

[blank_start]Perspective[blank_end]: An art technique that created the illusion of depth on a flat canvas.

Check everything that led to the ideas of the Renaissance being spread from Italy to Northern Europe

Ideas of the Renaissance traveled from Italy to Northern Europe by the way of trade routes along the [blank_start]Danube[blank_end], Rhone and Rhine Rivers.

Check all the causes of the Italian Renaissance.

In Florence, the [blank_start]Medici[blank_end] family were wealthy bankers and merchants. Lorenzo de Medici used wealth to become a great [blank_start]patron[blank_end] of the arts. [blank_start]Isabella[blank_end] d’ Este helped to progress the Renaissance by providing financial support to Italian artist. She was known as the “[blank_start]First Lady[blank_end] of the Italian Renaissance.” (Two words)

Dominican preacher who overthrew Medici family in Florence. He was involved in the Bonfire of Vanities.

Name of the war that involved Spain and France fighting for control of the Italian City-states.