The Renaissance Moves North

Everyday language of ordinary people

• engraving
• vernacular
• realism
• utopian

A social reformer who described an ideal society

• More
• Gutenberg
• Erasmus
• Durer

Who invented the printing press?

• Erasmus
• More
• Gutenberg
• Durer

The printing revolution meant that 

• the arts lost many patrons
• the Bible could be read for the first time
• an end to illiteracy
• exposed educated readers to new ideas and places

The Northern Renaissance began in the cities of 

• Flanders
• Germany
• England
• France

Which Renaissance ideal did Shakespeare's work explore?

• complexity of the individual
• realism
• religious devotion
• feminism

What did Thomas More write and why did he write it?

• He wrote the play Romeo and Juliet to show how strong love can be.
• He wrote the novel Utopia to show what a better model of society looked like. 
• He wrote the novel The Book of the City of the Ladies to show the objections that men had against women getting an education.
• He wrote The Praise of the Folly that expresses the sentiment and philosophy of the author. 

What was the function of this painting?

• It represents the dangers of not preparing for the winter
• Part of a series of paintings representing the months
• A genre scene
• a way to show a humanity's relationship to nature

Born in Stratford England, __________ was one of its most popular playwrights and helped shape the Northern Renaissance.

• Dante Alighieri
• Cervantes
• Pieter Bruegel
• William Shakespeare

What is the most special about this image?

• it has a lot of symbolism
• it is a painting of two real people
• it contains a self-portrait within the image, as well as a mirror image of the entire room
• the man is standing closer to the window, signifying his role in the outside world