Renaissance

What does the word renaissance mean?

• recreate

• reemerge

• rebirth

• reinvent

What invention helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance?

• the printing press

• the caravel

• the telescope

• eyeglasses

Select the two most famous artworks by Da Vinci

• The Statue of David

• The Last Supper

• The Sistine Chapel

• The Mona Lisa

Select the two most famous art pieces by Michelangelo

• The Statue of David

• The Last Supper

• The Sistine Chapel

• The Mona Lisa

Ancient civilizations that influenced Renaissance ideas:

• Greek

• Inca

• Etruscans

• Romans

What economic change occurred during the Renaissance that allowed for the flourishing of the art?

• Introduction of paper money

• People began to Barter again

• The Governments of Europe paid to educate Artists

• Growth of a wealthy Merchant Class that became patrons the Arts

Which Renaissance writer was famous for political theory and questioning whether it is better to be feared or loved?

• Cervantes

• Machiavelli

• Shakespeare

• Dante

What painting below is Leonardo Da Vinci's portrait of Mona Lisa?

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Renaissance Europeans turned towards non-religious interests/topics. This is known as:

• Nationalism

• Secularism

• Humanism

• Realism

Humanism...

• emphasized the Bible
• leads to happier lives
• encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
• focuses on the potential of humans to achieve