World History Chapter 17 Questions – Flashcards
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In northern Italy what two professions began to express the spirit of life after enduring years of plague and war?
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writers, artisans
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educated men and women had hoped to bring back what two cultures?
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Greece, rome
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where did the renaissances start
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Italy
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why in theses city states did art become a real profession for people
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merchants began to pursue other interest due to few opportunities to expand business
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what group of people dominated politics in Italy
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medici
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who was the dictator of Florence for 30 years
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cosimo de medici
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list the 3 ways renaissance scholars were going to return learning to the way of the greeks
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drew inspiration from ruins of rome, studied ancient latin mauscripts, fled to rome with greek manuscrips
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writers of the renaissance stated the idea that all educated men were expected to creats ewhat?
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art
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during the renaissance women were not expected to seek fame but rather to do what during the renisance
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inspire art
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what type of subjects did the mediievela artist use to convey their spiritual ideal
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religious subjects
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what was leonard interest in
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how things worked
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what was Raphael's favorite subject to sketch
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Madonna and child
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what pope did Raphael work for filling the walls of his library full of pictures
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Julius II
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list two women who were notable painters during the time of the renaissance
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sofonisba anguissola, Artemisia gentileschui
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who sometimes is refereed to as the father of the renaissance and what is he best known for
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Francesco petrach
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what city were merchants first able to sponsor artists
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Italy, flanders
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who brought Leonardo da vinci to france
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francis I
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why dod many artists leave Italy in 1449
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for a safter life
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why dd Christian humanism emerge
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to reform society
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what was very important to the Christian humanist
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education
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who was one of the first women to earn a living as a writer and what did she write about
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Christine de pizan- rejections of men to educate women
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she also looked at the difference between boys and girls in the way they were what
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treated
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when the renaissance spreads into nglan it is known as what? why?
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the Elizabethan age, after queen Elizabeth
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who invented block printing
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bi sheng
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people of the renaissance had demand for these three things
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knowledge, information, books
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the renaissance was a time period of what type of change
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artistic and social
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list the changes in art 1. new ----------- 2. --------- works 3. ----------- (writing) 4. -------- was more focused on
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new techniques paitings were more realistic secular works vernacular individual achievement
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listthe changes in society 1. --------- - more info, inexpensive 2. availability of -----, increase in ----- and ------ 3. new --------,--------, and -------- 4. --------- 5. published ---------- ---------- 5. questioning of -------- ---------- & -------- -------
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printing, books, learning, literacy, discoveries, maps,charts, humanists, legal proceedings, political structures and religious practice