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| The best synonym for secular is |
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| To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be |
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| The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from |
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| The technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of |
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| A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who |
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| writes in a local, rather than a classical, language |
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| The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of |
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| classical Greek and Roman culture |
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| Renaissance painters in Flanders, as in Italy, tended to produce work that was |
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| In Greek, the word utopia means |
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| The first use of movable type was in |
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| The printing press was invented by |
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| Who wrote a book that matches the author with somethig that he or she wrote? |
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| What did Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More have in commen? |
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| Both were considered humanist |
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| What are the dates of the Renaissance? |
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| Where did the Renaissance begin? |
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| Book written about doing what is politically right rather thatn what is morally right |
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| Famous female author from a nobel family who wrote about personal subjects rather than politics and helped Castiligone write The Courtier |
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| The most versatile of the Renaissance artists; author, painter, sculptor as well as scientist. |
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| Artistic technique that crates dimension on flat surfaces |
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| An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements. |
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| Book written by Baldassare Castiglione about how a man or a woman can become more educated in every area of study |
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| A worldly rather than a spiritual outlook in life |
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| Renaissance artist who was famous for his paintings of Madonnas |
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| People who financiallly supported artists |
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| Using one's native tongue |
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| What was the name of the powerful Italian family that ruled Florence, Italy and was a great supporter of the arts? |
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| Artist who painted Mona Lisa |
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| Italian author of Decameron which is about ordinary eople and the bubonic plague |
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| Often know as the Father of Humanism |
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| What are three advantages Italy had that helped spread the Renaissance? |
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| Thriving citeies, a whealthy merchant class, andthe classical heritage of Greece and Rome. |
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List several characteristics of the
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Men-Charming, witty, well educated, skilled rider and wrestler, should sing, dance, and play music.
Women-know classics, be charming, inspire art. |
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| What was the attitude of church leaders and the wealthy toward the arts? |
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| They were patrons & financially supported the Artisans. |
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| How did Italy's cities help to make it the birthplace of the Renaissance? |
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| Northern Italy was urban & allowed people to exchange ideas. |
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| Hoe is the humanism of the Renaissance reflected in its art? Give an Example. |
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They wanted to focus on classical art.
Ex: Raphael's "School of Athens" |
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| What were the differences between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in the attitude towar wordly pleasures? |
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Middle Ages-People wore rough clothing and ate plain food because they thought they would offend God.
Renaissance-The wealthy enjoyed material luxuries, good music, and fine foods. |
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| How did study of the classics influence branches of learning such as history, literature, and philosophy? |
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| It helped them to develop a new outlook on life & art. It lead to humanism. they carried on classical traditions. |
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| How did the Renaissance revolutionize european art and thought? |
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| They used the technique of perspective. They got realistic form classical modles. They focused on self-expression and to portray the individuality of their subjects. |
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| The most famous writer of the Elizabethan Age, many regarded him as the greatest playright of all time. |
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