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3 Renaissance Quiz Review

This review will help you study for your quiz. You will need to identify art, list plays of William Shakespeare, and discuss the Italian and Northern Renaissance.

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WD=Renaissancethe cultural movement that began in Italy in the 1300's and spread throughout Europe.
Humanismthe Renaissance movement based on the heritage of ancient Greece and Rome which emphasized a more worldly outlook
3 types of plays by William Shakespearecomedy, tragedy, history
Example of Shakespeare's comediesMuch Ado about Nothing, Taming of the Shrew, Midsummer Night's Dream
Example of Shakespeare's historiesHenry IV, Henry V, Richard III
Example of Shakespeare's TragediesRomeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, MacBeth
Means rebirthRenaissance
Wrote Praise of Folly which criticized the Catholic churchErasmus
Was Reborn during the Renaissanceclassical knowledge
What the Renaissance beganmodern world history
Where the Renaissance beganItalian city states
Where did Renaissance spreadnorthern Europe
He wrote plays and sonnetsWilliam Shakespeare
An artistic technique for showing depth and dimension on a paintingperspective
Painted the Last Supper and Mona LisaLeonardo da Vinci
4 Italian artistsda Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello
Artists of the Northern RenaissanceDurer, Holbein, Brueghel
Sculpted the Pieta, David. Painted the ceiling of the Sistine ChapelMichelangelo
Civilizations which influenced the RenaissanceGreeks and Romans
Main topic of Renaissance artPeople
A person who sponsored artistspatron
Author of Utopia who wrote about the perfect societySir Thomas More
Why the Renaissance developed in ItalyRich Italian merchants spent money on art
A person who studied the classical works of ancient Greece and Rome to better understand the worldhumanist
humanists emphasize thishuman values
Means non-religious or worldlysecular
First artist to use perspectiveGiotto
A person who is skilled in many fieldsRenaissance Man
The best example of a Renaissance ManLeonardo da Vinci
Invented the movable type printing pressJohannes Gutenberg
Family who lived in Florence which sponsored the artsde Medici
Did black and white engravingsAlbrecht Durer
Painted perfect complexions, lots of detail, non-important backgroundLeonardo da Vinci
Painted portraits with writing on them and lots of objectsHans Holbein
Painted and sculpted very muscular peopleMichelangelo
Painted scenes with lots of everyday peoplePieter Brueghel
Painted madonnas and child in a triangular designRaphael
Sculpted in bronze and metal non-muscular figuresDonatello
What was reborn during the Renaissance?It was the "rebirth" of the study of Greek and Roman cultures
painting on damp plasterfresco


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