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Renaissance

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What does the word "renaissance" mean? rebirth
What were three key Italian city states at this time? Florence, Venice, Genoa
What book did Machiavelli write? "The Prince"
Who painted the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"? Leonardo da Vinci
Who is considered the "father of humanism"? Petrarch
Who wrote "Utopia"? Sir Thomas More
Focusing on the individual or human, rather than the divine or supernatural humanism
Who invented the printing press? Johannes Gutenberg
Who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David? Michelangelo
interest on loans usury
The first book printed on the printing press Bible
less religious secular
Who wrote "The Praise of Folly"? Erasmus
With increase in trade, the first _____ were created banks
The Northern Renaissance involved these three countries France, Germany, England
Crusaders created interest in these three products they found in the Middle East spices, silk, and cotton
rich citizens who sponsored artists patrons
What quote was the overall lesson taught by The Prince? "The end justifies the means."
Northern Renaissance thinkers merged _____ and _____. humanism and Christianity
Renaissance ideas were largely spread with the invention of the _____ in Germany. printing press
What book did Erasmus write? "The Praise of Folly"
What book did Sir Thomas More write? "Utopia"
Who wrote "The Prince"? Machiavelli
What city was a center of the Northern Renaissance? Flanders
Who wrote the "Divine Comedy"? Dante
What book did Dante write? The "Divine Comedy"
Flemish (from Flanders) painter who pioneered oil painting Jan van Eyck
German painter famous for his engravings Albrecht Dürer
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