Renaissance and Reformation

Why were the Medicis important to the Renaissance?

• The commissioned many expeditions.

• They started a university in Florence.

• They believed in the teachings of Luther.

• They were patrons of the arts.

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Rebirth
• Stagnation
• Traditional
• A Latin term for art

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Italy
• France
• England
• Germany

From what ancient civilizations did the people in Italy get the idea for humanism?

• Romans and Greeks

• Romans and India

• Greek and Egyptians

• Chinese and India

Which artist is well known for painting the roof of the Sistine Chapel and creating the Statue of David?

• Raphael

• Michaelangelo

• Da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

The first successful printing press was developed by this man

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Benjamin Franklin

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Martin Luther

The everyday language of ordinary people

• Slang
• Vernacular
• Shakespearian
• Nick Names

Leonardo da Vinci is considered the ultimate ___ due to his many accomplishments as an artist, an architect, an inventor, an engineer, and a scientist.

• Humanist Man

• Renaissance Man

• Classical Man

• Intelligent Man

The artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that made paintings appear 3D.

• Linear Perspective

• Technicolor Artistry

• Cross Hatch Shading

• Illusion of 2D

How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

• It was more godly

• It was more realistic, and had three dimensions

• it portrayed religious subjects

• it was more biblical