Renaissance review

Renaissance:

• Birth of classical and religious art works.

• Rebirth of art and literachure, begining in northern Italy.

• Birth of democracy.

• Rebirth of literachure in england.

Secular:

• non religious/worldy

• religious

• church centered

• start of wars

Humanism

• celebrating the king

• a style of art

• celebrating the individual and the study of greko-roman literachure and culture

• the study of religioin and church centered society

Vernecular:

• writing in native language

• writing in latin

• writing in french

• writing in a foreign language from another area

Patron

• artists who use realism

• poor people who use their art as income

• Wealthy people who commissioned artists to do portraits in order to show their wealth.

• Wealthy people who buy silk

What did Machiavelli write?

• mona lisa

• the courtier

• The prince

• Praise of folly

What did erasmus write?

• divine comedy

• Praise of folly

• prince

• utopia

What is leonardi da vinci famous for?

• Portraits

• Mona Lisa and the last supper

• David

• Painting the sistine chapel

What is Michelangelo famous for?

• the last supper

• Painting the sistine chapel and sculpting david

• wood carvings

• mona lisa

What did Sir Thomas Moore write?

• courtier

• Utopia

• Praise of folly

• The prince