Unit 1 WH Review

Development in Renaissance art that states distant objects appear smaller than closer objects.

• Contrast

• Perspective

• Calligraphy

• Mosaic

A political, social, economic, and cultural "rebirth" from the 1300's to the 1500's C.E.

• Middle Ages

• Reformation

• Classical Era

• Renaissance

Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

• Jan van Eyck

• Machiavelli

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

Author of The Prince who believed rulers should have absolute power.

• Machiavelli

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More

• Petrarch

"Father of Humanism" who wrote sonnets to Laura and preserved Greco-Roman manuscripts.

• Petrarch

• Johann Gutenberg

• Erasmus

• Sir Thomas More

Which is NOT an impact of the Gutenberg Press

• Books were cheaper

• Literacy rates increased

• People began to study the Bible for themselves

• Literacy rates decreased

Believed the end justifies the means, do good if possible, evil if necessary.

• Charlemagne

• William the Conqueror

• Machiavelli

• Petrarch

Intellectual movement that focused on human potential and studying subjects like rhetoric, history, poetry, and grammar.

• Humanism

• Middle Ages

• Classical Era

• Crusades

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Renewed
• Rebuilt
• Remade
• Rebirth

What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

• Renaissance art focuses more on religion

• Medieval artists were more realistic

• Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration

• They are the same