Unidad 7: 6. Humanism and the Renaissance in Spain

The introduction of humanism and Renaissance art into Spain coincided with...

The ideas of humanism and of Renaissance became most influential during the reign of...

• Henry VIII

• Charles I

• Fernando II of Aragon

• Isabel I of Castilla

The printing press arrived in Spain at the end of the...

Some influential Spanish humanists are...

• Antonio de Nebrija

• Martin Luther

• Raphael Sanzio

• Luis Vives

Which art predominated in Spain during the rule of the Catholic Monarchs?

The influence of the Renaissance on Spanish architecture was gradual, when did it peak?

The Renaissance architecture in Spain went through three styles, name them.

The ________ style used reliefs similar to those made by silversmiths.

• Herrerian

• Classical

• Plateresque

The _________ style was based on elements of Classical architecture, such as columns, lintels and pediments.

• Herrerian

• Classical

• Plateresque

The _________ style was characterised by an absence of decoration and straight lines, producing a very plain type of architecture.

• Herrerian

• Classical

• Plateresque