Unit 1 Ren to Ref Review

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A movement in Renaissance Europe, celebrating human potential and achievement and stressing the study of subjects such as history, grammar, literature, and philosophy.

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Humanism

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A person who supports an activity or institution by providing financial backing.

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patron

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An Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance.

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Florence

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An Italian Renaissance painter, born in 1452 A.D., who painted many masterpieces, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and also excelled in scientific research.

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Leonardo Da Vinci

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An Italian Renaissance artist, born in 1475 A.D., who worked mainly as a sculptor but also painted such famous works as the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

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Michelangelo

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Italian artist of Florence who studied the great works by Leonardo da Vinci and appreciated the classical period. His most famous works was The School of Athens.

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Raphael

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A person’s native language.

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vernacular

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A movement in Renaissance Europe, celebrating human potential and achievement and stressing the study of subjects such as history, grammar, literature, and philosophy.

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Humanism

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The Renaissance covers the time period between

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1300-1600

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By the age of 25, he was regarded as one of Italy’s greatest painters. He was especially admired for his Madonnas and the School of Athens painting.

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Raphael