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Origins of Renaissance
RenaissanceArtists
Renaissance Literature
NorthernRenaissance
Reformation
Place where the Renaissance began due to its wealthy
city-states and access to the ruins of classical Greece and
Rome.
Powerful banking family in Florence.
Who were the Medici?
Meaning of secular.
These people financially supported the arts and artists.
Movement that emphasized human potential and
achievement, and that one could enjoy life without offending
God.
What is Humanism?
Artist considered an exemplary “Renaissance Man” since he was a
painter, writer, sculptor, and inventor.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
He sculpted the bronze statue of “David”.
Who was Donatello?
Artist who is know for his Madonnas and his painting
The School of Athens
He is known for his David and Piéta sculptures, and for
painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who was Michelangelo?
Renaissance architect who challenged the Gothic style in
his dome of the Florence cathedral.
Who was Filippo Brunelleschi?
Renaissance writers wrote in the ____, or in their local
language.
What is the vernacular?
Renaissance writer and poet, considered the father
of humanism.
Who was Francesco Petrarch?
Baldassare Castiglione composed this document which describes an ideal
Renaissance Man.
What is The Courtier?
He composed The Prince which describes the qualities of an
effective ruler.
Who was Niccolò Machiavelli?
Queen Elizabeth I
Famous playwright of the Elizabethan Age.
Who was William Shakespeare?
German artist known for his woodcarvings and engravings.
Who was Albrecht Dürer?
Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More were both considered one of
these.
What are Christian humanists?
Erasmus wrote this work, which poked fun at wealthy merchants,
philosophers, and pompous priests.
What is The Praise of Folly?
Thomas More wrote this work about an imaginary ideal
place.
She was a highly educated writer who was first to question the differential
treatment of boys and girls.
Who was Christine de Pizan?
Pardons sold by the Church to release people from
punishment for their sins.
What are indulgences?
Formal statements criticizing the Catholic Church posted by Martin
Luther on church doors in Wittenberg.
What are the 95 Theses?
Decree issued by HRE Charles V that declared Martin Luther a
heretic and outlaw.
What is the Edict of Worms?
This agreement allowed German princes to decide which religion their
state would practice.
What was the Peace of Augsburg?
His invention of the printing press spread the ideas of the Renaissance and
Reformation throughout Europe.
Who was Johann Gutenberg?