Italian Renaissance Study Guide

Contrapposto; naturalism; humanism; earthly love to divine love; Divine Comedy; Inferno-Purgatory-Paradisio; Medieval-Middle Ages-Dark Ages; feudalism; Black Death/Plague; Latin and Italian; republic; guild; Decameron  brick-faced concrete, dome, coffers, rosettes, porch, column, oculus, niche, pediment, papal states, podesta, guild, feudalism = king-knight-serf, tower house, palazzo, signoria, loggia, piazza, ora et labora, St. Benedict, St. Francis

 buttress, basilica, transept, perspective, vault, campanile, Romanesque, Gothic, rose window, fresco, three orders of architecture (Doric, Ionic, Corinithian), golden ratio/rectangle, aesthetics, gonafalone (guild banner)