Botticelli
+ mvmt thru bold lines; converted by Savonarola
Brueghel
genre painting (who)
Castiglione
book of manners (etiquette) (Courtier)
Cervantes
satire on chivalry
Donatello
1st freestanding sculpture
Dürer
engravings & woodcuts
Erasmus
new edition of Greek NT; Praise of Folly
Ghiberti
22 bronze panels = “Gates to Paradise”
Giotto
Father of Renaissance painting; frescoes; 3-D appearances on flat surfaces
Gutenberg
moveable-type printing
Holbein
portraits of Henry VIII
Leonardo da Vinci
technical & scientific designs in a notebook; most versatile Ren. man
Lorenzo de Medici
most famous Renaissance patron (whole family = famous patrons)
Machiavelli
essay w/ advice on being a successful ruler (Prince)
Masaccio
3-D effect by shading
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel ceiling; Pietà
More
described ideal state (Utopia) adviser to Henry VIII
Palestrina
most famous composer of church music in Renaissance
Petrarch
Father of Humanism
Raphael
paintings of sweet-faced Madonnas
Savonarola
Dominican friar who tried to bring reform to church of Florence
Sistine Chapel
frescoes depicting Cration, Fall, Flood, Redemption, Judgment (where)
Tintoretto
“little dyer” from Venice
Titian
Venetian painter known for portraits & rich colors
Van Eyck
first to use oils
best 3 Renaissance artists
Michelangelo; Leonardo da Vinci; Raphael
genre painting
everyday life scenes
Gregorian chants
single-line melodies; plainsong
motets
more words & melodies added to plainsong
chansons
light-hearted secular music
polyphonic (music)
multi-line melodies
sonnets
14-line poems
etiquette
manners
frescoes
paintings on wet plaster
shading
using light & dark to create a 3-D effect
perspective
dimensional look on flat surfaces
the city that was the cultural center of the High Ren.
Rome
city that became a leading center of culture in the Late Ren.
Venice
how Ren. artists broke from tradition of Middle Ages
~inspiration from classical world (not spiritual)
~3-D & emotional vs. 2-D & flat
~imp. people vs. church people/saints/Biblical characters
~present vs. spiritual world
~personal recognition vs. glory to God
~secular patrons vs. RCC
~painting & sculpture vs. architecture
~3-D & emotional vs. 2-D & flat
~imp. people vs. church people/saints/Biblical characters
~present vs. spiritual world
~personal recognition vs. glory to God
~secular patrons vs. RCC
~painting & sculpture vs. architecture
accomplishments of Ren. that made the Reformation possible
~moveable type printing (more copies, easier)
~spirit of inquiry (not taking things for granted w/out question)
~more edu. led to more people reading (more people know what’s being said)
~more study of Bible b/c of interest in classical languages
~imp. of indiv. (your relationship w/ God)
~spirit of inquiry (not taking things for granted w/out question)
~more edu. led to more people reading (more people know what’s being said)
~more study of Bible b/c of interest in classical languages
~imp. of indiv. (your relationship w/ God)
results of invention of moveable type printing
~reduced cost of books
~inc. edu.
~rapid spreading of ideas
~eliminated errors made by copying by hand
~inc. edu.
~rapid spreading of ideas
~eliminated errors made by copying by hand
reasons Italy led the Ren.
~thought of themselves as Romans & links to ancient Roman Empire
~controlled Mediterranean trade routes
~able to use wealth to commission artists
~contact w/ other civilizations (Byzantine, Muslim, Asian, African, etc.)
~controlled Mediterranean trade routes
~able to use wealth to commission artists
~contact w/ other civilizations (Byzantine, Muslim, Asian, African, etc.)
