World History Chpt 15 study guide

Renaissance __**humanism**__ was influenced by what cultures?

Byzantine and Islamic

The medici family is associated with the city of?

Florence

the city of naples is on the:

Tyrrhenian Sea

the low countries are:

Belgium, the netherlands and Luxembourg

Raphael paintings from chapter 15 are:

the school of Athens and Marriage of the virgin

the ___ painter__,__ _______was the first to __**use**__ and perfect the technique of painting with ____.

1- Flemish

2-Jan Van Eyck

3-Oil

Donatello sculpture from Chpt 15:

St. George

what __**kingdom**__ dominated southern __**Italy?**__

Naples

what is a mercenary?

a solider who fights primarily for pay

what is a Frescoe

paintings done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints

Gozzoli painting from chpt 15:

Procession of the Magi

What was Masaccio’s real name?

Tommaso di Giovanni

where is the city of Venice located?

Adriatic Sea

What is Francesco Petrarch called?

the father of Italian Renaissance

who invaded and occupied the kingdom of Naples in 1494?

French KIng Charles VII

what was Girolamo Savonarola's punishment after being accused of Heresy in 1498?

Death

what building did Brunelleschi design?

the church of San Lorenzo in Florence

What does Vernacular mean?

the language of everyday speech in a particular region

what is a dowry

a sum of money that the wife’s family paid to the husband upon marriage

who painted the images on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

who wrote : “for the states sake, a leader must do good when possible, but be ready for evil when necessary.”

Machiavelli

who painted the merode altarpiece

campin

who painted the mona lisa

Leonardo

when do women become legal adults?

when their father was alive if they were emancipated

Mainz germany is associated with this inventor of the printing press:

Johannes Gutenberg

what did Humanist educators think about education?

it was a practical preparation and its aim was to create well rounded citizens, not great scholars

what is a Burgher?

a member of the middle-class living in a town or city

what is a republic?

a form of gov’t. in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote

who painted the tribute money?

Masaccio

what was Flanders?

the most important school of art in northern Europe

what works did Humanist writers use as models

Cicero for prose and Virgil for poetry

what was the central thesis of the Prince by Machiavelli

the issue of how to get and keep political power

what is perspective?

an artistic technique used to give the effect of 3 dimensional depth of 2 dimensional surfaces

when was *the book of courter* published?

1528

what was the commercial link between Asia and western Europe

the Italian city of Venice

what is Humanism?

an intellectual movement of the Renaissance

facts about Girolamo Savonarola:

1-dominican Preacher

2-condemned the corruption of Excesses of the Medici Family in the 1490s

who wrote *the book of the city of ladies*?

Christine de Pizan

what was the book of the courtier written by Baldassare Castiglione about?

it serves as a how to succeed guide for nobles