Renaissance People and Vocab

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Artist hired by the Pope for the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

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Michelangelo

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Wealthy patrons of artists in Florence aimed to make it the best city.

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the Medici Family

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Greatest multi-talented individual of the Renaissance, known as the "Renaissance Man."

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Humanism emphasized:

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the importance of all individuals and maximizing your potential.

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Artist of the Pieta and David?

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Michaelangelo

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Meaning of "Renaissance"?

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rebirth

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Artist of the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Contrapposto technique of Renaissance:

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Twisted hips and a realistic look.

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Author of "The Prince" offering political advice to rulers.

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Machiavelli

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German inventor of the printing press; first printed the Bible.

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Johannes Gutenberg