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15 Cards in this Set
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What are some additional points about Petrarch?
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-Christian, but not consuming. Opposed supernatural explination
-Poet, scholar, person -Laura as his muse -Influences=Virgil, Cicero -Humanism=blend of love and reason -Letter to Posterity= 1st modern autobiography -Introspective "first modern man" |
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What is the Parte Ghibellina and the Parte Guelfa?
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-State vs. Pope
-Great Schism -Conflict over $, property, power |
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Who were the condottieri?
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-Mercenaries
-Hawkwood and the White Company -Couldn't be trusted |
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Art for the church?
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-$
-Adorn palaces, frescoes, alters |
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What were the three great arts?
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Painting, sculpture, architecture
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Who were two Renaissance men?
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Da Vinci, Michealangelo
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What traditions developed as staples for Western art?
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-Perspective, landscape
-Oils -Human body, tragic nature of man |
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Who were 4 important popes?
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-Nicholas V= great library, buildings decay still
-Sixtus IV=typical, extravagant, widened streets, bridges, hospitals, churches, Sistine Chapel -Alexander VI= lust, cruel, "ogre of history", still effective -Julius II= loved action, absolute independence of papacy=goal |
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Who was Arentino?
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-Wrote La Cortigiana
-Critic of princes/popes -Shocking -Artist was beyond mortality |
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Who was Castigilione?
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-La Cortier
-"Ideal man"=body, sould, grace - |
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Who was Cesare Borgia?
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-Typical prince
-Open about public scandal and corruption -Tried to control nobility -Ruthless |
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How was Machiavelli not Machiavenllian?
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-Not drastic
-Easily decieved -Lacked virtue |
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Who were the Medicis?
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-Giovanni= began in banking
-Cosimo= charitable, Albizzi family tried to kill him but failed, made war to secure peace -Lorenzo= athletic, attratice |
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What happened in the Pazzi Conspiracy?
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-Plot to kill Medici (with Pope)
-Attacked at church but failed -Pazzi killed by citizens |
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What are some of the main points of the Prince?
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-Okay to be a miser and spend other peoples $
-Love rather than fear, but not hated -Don't have to keep word -Against religion |
