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- What were the advantages & disadvantages for women during the Ren
- They were able to watch their kids progress through life, dev. apprec. for art & get an education/they had few social rights
- Who was Brunelleschi
- Designer - "Duomo" in Florence, designed domes
- Who was Albrecht Durer
- Artist - German, famous work; "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"
- What was the Elizabethean Age
- The time when Shakespeare wrote his plays
- Who was considered the best German artist? Why?
- Albrecht Durer for his most famous wood cut "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"
- Who played the role of women in the play
- Younger or inexperienced actors
- Who was Dante
- Writer - poems, "The Divine Comedy"
- Before the Renaissance what did art and literature mainly deal with? How did it change during the Renaissance
- Before the Renaissance the stressed more of church teachings And during the Renaissance the stressed more realistic ideas
- Who was Jan Van Eyck
- Painter - worked for wealthy patrons, Flemish artist
- During the Ren what advances were made in Math & Science
- Math: studying the use letters of algebraic exp./Science understanding of minerals & medal
- What was it like during the Eliz. Age
- Shakespeare was alive/populance was well educated/Q. Elizabeth promoted the Renaissance
- Who was William Shakespeare
- Famous northern playwrite/born in London in 1564/wrote plays such as; Midsummer's Nights Eve/Romeo & Juliet/Hamlet
- Who was Titan
- Painter "Crowning with Thorns"
- How did the growth of cities help spread the Ren
- Word of the Ren was spread faster because of the large population
- Who was Pieter Bruegel
- Painter - Flemish, painted detailed pictures of every day life
- What role did the monarchs have in helping to spread the Ren
- The monarchs (queens/kings) were interested in the arts & bought art from the painters/sculptors/etc.
- What is a wood cut
- A Painted image on a piece of wood
- Who was Machiavelli
- Writer - "The Prince"
- What was the most influential during the Renaissance?
- Florence
- What is a wood cut
- A painted image produced from a wooden carving
- What was the biggest technological advcmt of the Ren
- Invention of the printing press, built on early wood block printing
- Who was Botticelli
- Painter
- What is perspective
- The appearance of three dimensions in works of art
- Why did Shakespeare try to keep his plays unpublished?
- He didn't want other theaters performing his plays
- What ways did the Ren. break away from the past
- Humanist beliefs were stressed and artists & sculptures were hired to do art
- Name two great Flemish Artists
- Jan Van Eyck/ Pieter Bruegel
- Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy
- Lots of artists/Italy had been the ctr. of the Roman Emp./lots of cities/many trade routes/rich families/large population/sev. large ctrs. developed in the region
- How did the use of vern. change the reading of the Bible
- Different lang. speaking people could interpret the Bible for themselves
- Who was Raphael
- "The school of Athens" studied works of great artists
- What is a printing press
- A machine that pressed paper against a full tray of inked movable type
- Define vernacular
- Native language
- What are the advantages of the circular theater
- Everyone can see the stage
- How did cultural interactions help spread the Ren
- A war broke out & artists fled to N. Europe & took with them the new styles & techniques & shared them with artists there
- Who was Cervantes
- Writer - "Don Quixote"
- What Renaissance Writer was the most famous? Name three of his works?
- Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Nights Dream
- What groups made up the social classes in Italy?
- Upper Class, Lower Class, Labors.
- Define the word renaissance
- Rebirth
- How did Gutenburg's invention affect book production?
- They were able to produce a lot more books in a shorter period of time.
- What is cartography
- Map making
- Where did the Rennaissances begin and how long did it last
- Italy 300 years
- What proves the pop. of Shakespeare's plays even today
- They are still performed all over the world
- How many books faster could be produced with the printing press
- 500
- How did the northern and Italian Renaissance Differ?
- Norther European scholars did not stress the clasics as much as the Italians Norther artists created works that were much more detailed in their presentation of every day life
- Where did the wealthy members sit during the play
- The room above the stage
- How were the members of the lower class able to attend plays
- Stood in the yard
- Who was Johann Gutenburg & why is he important
- Inventor of the printing press, journalist in mid-1400s
- 4 Horsemen of the Apoc. - what expression on faces of downtrodden
- They are confused & scared of the unknown visitors
- Who was John Gutenburg
- He was a jurnolist man and he invented and used the Printing press