Unit 2: Renaissance & Reformation

The word "renaissance" means

• rebirth

• the end

• review

Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?

• early medieval art 

• ancient Greek and Roman art

•  medieval Islamic art 

• ancient Chinese art

Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe

• eyeglasses with curved lenses

• submarine for underwater travel

• printing press with movable type

• portable mechanical clock

Johannes Gutenberg is famous for?

• Invented the printing press

• Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper and was known as the Renaissance Man

• Great sculptor and painter. Created the statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling

• The greatest play write during the Renaissance Era. Famous for writing Romeo and Juliet

Leonardo da Vinci is famous for?

• Invented the printing press

• Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper and was known as the Renaissance Man

• Great sculptor and painter. Created the statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling

• The greatest play write during the Renaissance Era. Famous for writing Romeo and Juliet

Michelangelo is famous for?

• Invented the printing press

• Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper and was known as the Renaissance Man

• Great sculptor and painter. Created the statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling

• The greatest play write during the Renaissance Era. Famous for writing Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare is famous for?

• Invented the printing press

• Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper and was known as the Renaissance Man

• Great sculptor and painter. Created the statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling

• The greatest play write during the Renaissance Era. Famous for writing Romeo and Juliet

The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the

• worth of the individual. 

• importance of tradition. 

• importance of government

Humanism is

• Rebirth of classical arts

• The idea that individuals are important and  should celebrate their achievements

• The wealthiest family that controlled Florence for over 300 years.

• The city-state that became wealthy through trade

The Medici Family

• Rebirth of classical arts

• The idea that individuals are important and  should celebrate their achievements

• The wealthiest family that controlled Florence for over 300 years.

• The city-state that became wealthy through trade