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World History Ch. 5
The Italion War, Renaissaince. ETC.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How long did the Renaissance last? | 200 years. 1350-1550. |
| What does the Renaissance stand for? | Rebirth. (Ancient Greek and Roman worlds). |
| What did the Renaissance recover from? | disease, plague, political instability, and decline of church power. |
| Renaissance period became more _____. | secular. |
| Where and how long did the Visconti family rule? | Milan and until 1447. |
| Who took over Milan after the Visconti's? | Sforza |
| How did Sforza change Milan? | set up a good tax base - helped Milan become wealthy. |
| Description of Venice. (Location) | Link between Asia and Western Europe and drew traders from around the world. |
| What were Doge and where were they? | Elected officials in Venice. |
| Who was Medici? | in 1434, he took control of Florence. |
| How did Medici rule? | behind the scenes. |
| Who was Savonarola? What did he do? | a fiery priest. He condemned Medici family of corruption. |
| Was Savonarola strict? Explain. | Yes, Florentines could no swear, gamble, read or listen to unholy books/music. |
| What happened to Savonarola? | he was convicted of heresy and burned. |
| Did the Medici family rule again? If so, when? | Yes, 1498. |
| Who did the Italians ask for help? Why? | The Spainsh and for the Italian Wars. |
| How long did the French and Spainish fight for? | 30 years |
| What did Charles(I) of Spain let his soldiers do? | Loot and go berserk in the town of ROME. |
| What happened in 1527? | The Italian Wars ended. |
| Machiavelli wrote what book? | The Prince |
| What was "The Prince" about? | how to be a great leader. |
| How did Baldassare Castlione express his ideas? | in his book: "The Book of Courtier" |
| Baldassare Castlione said a noble was born ,not ____ | made |
| What was a noble expected to have? | grace, talent, and character. |
| What is a dowry? | a sum of money given by the wife's family to her husband when they were married. |
| What is an urban society? | s system where cities are the center of political, economics, and social life. |
| A key intellectual movement of the Renaissance was ____. | Humanism |
| What was humanism based on? | on the study of the classics, the literacy works of ancient Rome and Greece. |
| What did humanists study? | grammar, rhetoric (public speaking), poetry, moral philosophy, and history. |
| Who was called the father of Italian Renaissance humanism? | Petrarch |
| What did Petrarch look for? | forgotten Latin manuscripts. |
| What did humanists believe? | it was the duty of intellectuals to live active lives. |
| What is vernacular and who used it? | the language spoken in their own regions & writers. |
| Who was Dante? | an Italian author. |
| What was his masterpiece called and what was it about? | "Divine Comedy" it's the story of the soul's journey to salvation ♥ |
| Who was Chaucer? | an English author |
| What was Chaucer's famous work about. Name title. | "The Canterbury Tales" a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their way to the way to the tomb of Saint Thomas a Becket @ Canterbury |
| Who was Christine de Pizan? | a french woman who wrote works in the defense of women. |
| What was Pizan's argument? | women could learn just like men if they were allowed at school. |
| What were frescoes? | the first masterpieces of early Renaissance. |
| Who painted frescoes? Where? | Masaccio, in Florence. |
| A fresco is -----. | a painting done on fresh, wet plaster |
| What kind of paint is used to make frescoes? | water based paint |
| Human figures looked _____ in frescoes. | flat |
| Who mastered the law of perspective? | Masaccio |
| Who spent his time in Rome studying and copying Roman statues? | Donatello |
| Donatello was a | sculptor |
| Who did the buildings of Classical Rome inspire? | Filippo Brunelleschi. |
| Who did the Medici family hire to design the church of San Lorenza? | Brunelleschi. |
| Who mastered the art of realistic painting? | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Who dissected human BODIES to see how they work? | Da Vinci |
| What was Leonardo's goal? | to create idealized forms that would show the perfection of nature of an individual. |
| What is Raphael known for? | madonnas and his frescoes |
| What are madonnas? | paintings of the Virgin Mary |
| Where were Raphael's frescoes located? | Vatican Palace |
| What was Rapheal's goal? | to surpass a beauty beyond reality |
| Who was Michelangelo? | painter, sculptor, & architect. |
| Who painted the famous paintings that are on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? | Michelangelo |
| What was the purpose for the ceilings paintings @ the Sistine Chapel? | to show an ideal type of human being with perfect proportions |
| What were artists of northern Europe interested in? | portraying the world realistically. |
| Artists of northen Europe painted in (on) ____ areas. | SMALL. |
| Who was one of the first to use oil paint? | Jan van Eyck. |
| What did the Flemish painter, Eyck try to imitate? | nature |
| Who was the master of detail? | Eyck. |
| Jan van Eyck used observations of reality portraying details, not by ___ | using the law of perspective. |
| Who used both tiny details (minute) and the laws of perspective in his work? | Albrecht Durer |
| What did Durer examine? | human forms, like the Italians did. |
| What was the Protestant Reformation? | the reform movement that divided the Western church into Catholic & Protestant groups. |
| What did the Christian humanists believe? | the ability of human beings to reason and improve themselves. |
| What was a MAJOR goal of the Christian humanists? | reform the Catholic Church! :D |
| One of the best known Christian humanists was -----? | Erasmus. |
| What was Erasmus's view called? | "the philosophy of Christ" |
| Erasmus believed that Christianity should show people how to... | live good lives! |
| How did Erasmus want to reform the church? | spread the word of Christ and provide education in the works of Christianity |
| Who personally led armies against his enemies? Why where people disgusted? | Pope Julius II. Because people believed the pope was to be spiritual, not a military leader. |
| What did the people want in relation to Christ? Where they taught? | a meaningful religion and assurance of salvation, but many priests were unable to teach them |
| What is Salvation? | acceptance into Heaven! ♥ |
| What became popular as meaning of Salvation? | relics |
| According to the church practice at the time, a person could gain a/an what? What is this? | indulgence (release from all or part of the punishment for sins through relics!) |
| The _____ were an attack of selling indulgences? | Ninety - Five Theses |
| Did the 95 Theses spread? If so, where? | Yes, thousands of copies were printed and spread to all parts of Germany. |
| What did Luther change about the Church's System of Seven Sacraments? | He kept only two. Baptism & Eucharist (Communion.) |
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