Cianci- Greenstein Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Grandi | the class considered the "old rich" in Florence- nobles and merchants who traditionally ruled |
Humanism | Philosophy stressing human dignity, individualism, and secular values |
The de' Medici Family | Extremely wealthy patrons of the arts who ruled Italy through out the Renaissance |
Francesco Petrarch | "father of humanism", 1307-1374, popular poet and philosopher of the time |
Leonardo da Vinci | exhibited the Renaissance ideal of the universal person- painter, sculptor, mathematician, philosopher, scientist, engineer, inventor, etc. |
Studia Humanitatis | a liberal arts program focusing on the study of grammar, rhetoric, poetry, history, politics, and moral philosophy |
Popolo Grosso | literally means "fat people"- the emerging new rich class in Florence that consisted of bankers, merchants, and guildmasters |
Despotism | a form of government in which a single entity rules with absolute power- common in the city-states of Renaissance Italy |
Dante Alighieri | 1265-1321, pioneered many advances in the field of literature and Humanist philosophy |
Giovanni Boccaccio | 1313-1375, taught by Dante, Humanist leader and pioneer, famous for his Decameron |
Mannerism | artistic style that developed around 1520 and is notable for it's intellectual sophistication and natural qualities |
High Renaissance | 1450-1527, period in which art and sculpture reached their full maturity |
Civic Humanism | Humanist system in which public service and individual virtue were emphasized |
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