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history test 5- renaissance

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montaigne
french. wrote collection of essays and viewed as "father" of essays
how would the medici family get money
by being wool traders and went ito banking business
what does renaissance mean?
rebirth, revival
milton
english. PARADISE LOST- retelling of creation and garden of eden
Boccaccio
italian. wrote series of short stories called DECAMERON
shakespeare's historical plays
henry V, richard III
rembrant
dutch. said to be greates painter in northern renaissance movement. NIGHT WATCH & ANATOMY LESSON
humanism
european intellectual movement in the end of the 14th century
what was the curriculum made up in middle of 15th century
grammar, poetry rhetric, history through classical authors
shakespeare's trageties
romeo & juliet, julia ceaser, macbeth, hamlet
machiavelli
italian. most of work dealt with government and political power. PRINCE- describes how rulers maintain power by ignoring whats right and wrong. that the end always justifies the means
patrons
financial supporters
Giotto
italian. painter and architect. said to be greates painter of pre prenaissance in italy. most famous- picture of St. Thomas preaching to birds
shakespeare
english. best poet and play writer of all time
patrons during time
milan, italy- SFORZA family. florence, italy- MIDICI family
Donatello
italian. noted for many equestrian sculptor. sculptor and painter. picture of St. George is battle armor.
Johan Gutenburg
German. invented moveable metal type and printing press
erasmus
duthc. PRAISE OF FOLLY- ridiculed superstision, prejuduce, upper class privileges, and church abuse and forced people to think about reform
petrarch
italian humanist writer. studied classics and wrote in latin and italian. noted for beautiful SONNETS which expressed love and nature
brunelleschi
italian. best architect in renaissance. built dome top for church and used 4 million bricks. one of 1st to use small scale model
lorenzo the magnificent
a medici who woule rule from 1469-1492 and become biggest patron of art in france
machiavellian
cunning and dishonest
why italy was great location for renaissance
mediteranean sea- saw great deal of new ideas because of closeness of Byzantine and Muslim world
city where it all began
florence
raphael
italian painter. RAPHAEL'S ROOMS- in palace of vatican. murals on wall. SCHOOL OF ATHENS- showed classical infuence of ranaissance art
Gutenburg Bible
1st european book printed
rabellais
french. most popular french artist. most famous- 55 short stories about pair of giants- GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL
durer
german painter and matal & wood engraver. pair of praying hands
michelangello
italian. worked for midici family. Pope Julius II asked him to do work on top of Sistine Chapel. buiilt dome on St. Peters church in vatican
family that would rule in 15th century
medici
who told the DECAMERON
a group of 10 young people who fled Florence to escape black death- plague
dante
italian. DIVINE COMEDY. poem that deals with trop from hell to heaven
what did the renaissance focus on?
wordly matters coming out of secular society rather than on chruch and religion
cervantes
spanish. DENQUIXOTE- ridicules feudal society especially knighthood and chivalry
shakespeare's comedies
12th night, midsummer nights dream, taming of the shrew
why italy was wealthy
beacuse of trade after crusades
chaucer
english. wrote CANTERBURY TAILS. story of pilgrimages to holy shrine at canterbury
how long renaissance would last
14th -17th century. 100 years
Ghiberti
italian. sculptor and metal worker. series of bibical work on door of baptistry cathedral door - GATES OF PARADISE
greco
roman culture existing in Italy(buildings, roads, sculpture, ect)
holbein
german painter who would do most of work in england. becam official painter of Henry VIII. painted sir thomas more and arrasmus
van eyke
Flemish brothers- Jan & Hubert. founders of northern renaissance movemant. developed paintings with oils. CRUCIFIXTION & LAST JUDGEMENT
di vinci
italian. genious of renaissance time as well as dipict what one was like during time. sculptor, architect, scientist, ingeneer. LASAT SUPPER & MONA LISA
sir thomas more
english. UTOPIA- portrays ideal state- free of war, injustice, poverty, and ignorance
mirandola
italian. scholar of humanities- religion, law, history, philosophy. spoke of praise and dignity of human beings with some orthodox religious beliefs
renaissance art
influenced by greek and roman art
palladia
italian. 1 of most famous architect in time. wrote book about his architect theories
what would see rediscovery?
the greek and roman civilization

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