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history unit 1 test
renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| renaissance | rebirth |
| the holy inquisition | heretics are burned at the stake (1310) |
| The Great Schism | (1378-1417) in the Church forces Christians to take sides |
| Feudalism | decays and serfs are replaced by free peasants in most of Europe |
| he Hundred Years’ War | dispute over who was the rightful king of France |
| The great famine of 1315-1317 | bad weather and the end of forest clearing and marsh draining practices for new farmland) |
| Increased rural violence | such as the English Peasants’ Revolt |
| Bubonic Plague | The Black Death (1347-1351) is estimated to have killed 1/3 to 1⁄2 of the European population |
| Jacob Burkhardt | first great art historian/art critic |
| who wrote 'the civilizations of the renaissance in Italy'? | burkhardt wrote to examine daily life of art in Italy and how the new age changed the country |
| what did burkhardt believe about Italians | from the time of Dante, were “the first-born among the sons of modern Europe” |
| existentialism | philosophical belief we are each responsible for our own lives (individuality) |
| classical humanism | revival of interest in greek/roman culture |
| wordy humanism | more secular/ world than the medieval period |
| dignified humanism | reality in terms of human values are the most important |
| civilized humanism | civilized humans and how's our gifts and talents |
| perfection humanism | concentrated on lives perfections |
| northern humanism differences | combined christian and classical elements, and applied reason to old biblical texts, and used reason rather than dogma to illuminate religion beliefs |
| what was Michelangelo's art form | sculptor |
| who was Michelangelo's patron | pope Julius ||, medici family |
| what did Michelangelo believe about his craft | a gateway to express and make physical his vision of beauty// a tool for God |
| how is preta reflective of Michelangelo's humanism | shows humanistic values of the renaissance// figures have emotions and appear human rather than godlike |
| what is the last judgement | depicts the end of time and made to affirm the Catholic Church with 300 figures |
| what was Da Vinci's primary form | renaissance painting |
| renaissance man | a cultured man who is intellectual, educated, and studying a wide range of subjects |
| how was Da Vinci a renaissance | he was an artist as well as a scientists/ inventor who focused on human anatomy |
| how does the last supper show Da Vinci show humanism | transform to ideas regarding human nature and the physical world into a religious scene |
| how did Da Vinci ensure life-like images | studied anatomy using autopsies to see how the human body worked |
| what was Da Vinci's personality | gracious and reserved who never cared fro money |
| Petrarch | founder of humanism//rejected immediate past for greeks// made poems about impossible loves// poet |
| Pico Della Miradalla | wrote 'oration on the dignity of men'// saw humans as free people capable of good and evil//indivisual human life |
| Erasmus | dutch theologian// what distinguishes humans was their reason and ability to make choices// children are born with no moral code// 'praise of the folly' expresses short comings of the church |
| Machiavelli | 'the prince' advised rulers to only be kind if it suited them// Italy could only unite if ruler is ruthless |
| St. Thomas More | we should live by early christianity and not conform to the needs of death/ power// beheaded// utopia |
| Vasari | demonstrated his belief that great art is an expression of nature// Live of the artists is the source of early renaissance |
| how were the Italian city states formed | increased threats from foreign countries helped unite |
| cradle of the renaissance | florence |
| Peace of Lodi | 1454 formed as a treaty to rebuild the country |
| what was the medici's profession | commerce and wool merchant and bankers |
| medici's key patriarchs | Giovanni, Cosimo, Lorenzo, pope leo, Catherine, Marie |
| patronage | support to someone for something |
| great master of the sforza of Milan | Donato Bramante and da vinci |
| which country conquered Milan | French army |
| how did the city flourish under sforzas care | silk industry and commerce |
| what style of governmentis present during the time of doge loredan | constitutional monarchy. |
| doge | highest official of the republic of Venice for more than 1,000 years and symbol of the sovereignty of the Venetian state. |
| why was Venice so prized | a major financial and maritime power |