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Ren Ch 14 Cross
Ms cross renaissance chapter 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo de Medici | politician, poet, patron of the ArtsFlorence Italy - he died in 1492 |
| Francesco Petrarch | Florence Italy 1304 - 1374, humanist |
| Leonardo de Vinci | b. 1452 Florence artist Mona Lisa and the Last Supper; inventor, botanist, architect, and engineer |
| Michelangelo | "many sided genius" like da Vinci; sculptor, artist, engineer |
| Rapheal | |
| Sofonisba Anguissola | Italian noblewoman and portrait painter |
| Fillipo Burenllesci | architect and engineer; created the dome in the Florence Cathedral |
| Baldassari Castiglione | "The Book of the Courtier" he wrote how the ideal courtier (man of politics and law) is someone who has mastered many fields |
| Niccolo Macchiavelli | "The Prince" explained how a king/ruler is able to maintain power. -the ends justify the means - results are more important than promises |
| patron | financial supporter of the arts -Medicis and the popes are patrons |
| humanism | studied greek and roman literature, art, and philosophy in order to bring light to their own experiences - focused on worldly subjects rather than religous subjects |
| perspective | making distant objects in a painting smaller than those close to the viewer |
| the Van Eycks | developed oil paint which produced bolder colors and a harder surface; Flanders (Belgium)their paintings had lots of details |
| Albrecht Durer | "German Leonardo" he studied under the Italian masters for his art and brought other ideas to Northern Europe |
| Pieter Brugel | Flemish painted peasant scenes of daily life rich in detail |
| Rubens | blended realistic themes of northern Europe with classical ideas and freedom of the Italian Renaissance. Mythology stories painted. |
| Shakespeare | 1590 -1613 37 plays still popular todaysource of at least 1700 words in Dictionary |
| Gutenberg | 1456 Mainz Germany printing press "Bible" |
| Protestant reformation | 1500's Founding of protestant religions as a reaction against the teachings and abuses of Roman Catholicism |
| Martin Luther | 1517 posted the "95 theses" on the door of Wittenberg church. why indulgences shouldn't be collected |
| Peace of Augsberg | 1555 allowed each prince in Germany to decide what religion (Catholic or Lutheran) to follow |
| John Calvin | 1536 Institutes of the Christian Religion1541 Geneva theocracy*predestination *calvinism "saints and sinners" |
| Huguenot | French calvinists |
| John Knox | calvinist minister of Scotland Presbyterian |
| Indulgence | $ paid to church to forgive sins |
| recant | take back the words you say |
| predestination | the idea that long ago God had decided who would gain salvation - "saint" |
| theocracy | government run by church leaders (Geneva Switzerland) |