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humanism
- the focus of worldly subjects and humanistic values in loo of religious topics
Renaissance
- the "rebirth" into creativity in terms of art, politics, culture, and world views
sonnet
- lyrical poem style used by Shakespeare and Francesco Petrarch
perspective
- using linear laws and mathematics to recreate a proportionate scene
parchment
- a fabric paper used in books
patron
- someone who finances the creation of the arts
Utopia
- a book that urged social reform
- the "perfect world" scenario whereas all men and women are educated, everyone lives harmoniously, etc.
Treaty of Tordsillas
- 1494
- when Portugal claimed Brazil
- issued grants to Portuguese nobles who developed land
Sufmato
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1492
- the year that Columbus made his voyage to the Americas
1494
- the year that the Treaty of Tordsillas was issued
1519-1522
- Voyages of Magellan
Johann Gutenberg
- printed the first completed edition of the Bible with the press
Francesco Petrarch
- father of humanism
- invented the Italian sonnet
De Medici
- rich merchant family
- Lorenzo Medici "the Magnificent" served as patron to Renaissance
William Shakespeare
- 37 poems
- invented 1,000 poems
- England
- Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Miguel Cervantes
- Wrote Don Quixote
- mocked romantic aspects of medieval chivalry
Baldassare Castiglione
- The Book of the Courtier
- manual for how members of court should act
Thomas More
- wrote Utopia
- fellow humanist of Erasmus
Niccolo Machiavelli
- The Prince
- Diplomat in Florence
Donatello
- worked for deMedici family
- sculpted "David" out of bronze
Leonardo Da Vinci
- Mona Lisa
- The Last Supper
Michelangelo
- sculpted "piety"
- "The Touch" (aka Creation of Adam)
- painted Sistine Chapel
Albrecht Durer
- "German Leonardo"
- brought methods of painting and engraving from Italy to Germany
- helped to spread the Renaissance
Jan Van Eyck
- developed oil paint
- vibrant colors
Rafael
- School of Athens
- designed tapestries in the Sistine Chapel
Christopher Columbus
- sailed the ocean blue in 1492
Zheng He
- made 7 voyages
- muslim eunuch from Ming empire
Francisco Magellan
- his crew was the first circumnavigates
Hernan Cortez
- conquered Aztecs
- Founded Mexico City
- Moctezuma was destroyed
Francisco Pizarro
- captured Incan ruler (Atahualupa)
- killed thousands of Incas
The Prince
- "whatever method works"
Don Quixote
- mocked romantic notions of medieval chivalry
The Book of the Courtiers
- manual for members of the court
School of Athens
- painted by Rafael
- portrayed life in ancient greece
- replaced with Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Rafael himself
Birth of Venus
- painted by Botticelli (first nude paegan paintings)
Pieta
- sculpted by Michelangelo
- Mary and son
David sculpture
- sculpted by Michelangelo
Creation of Adam (The Touch)
- contrast in light and color
- painted by Michelangelo
Mona Lisa
- Leonardo Da Vinci
The Last Supper
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- ghost hand
Arnofini Wedding
- multiple people in painting
- great perspective and detail
St. Jerome in his Study
- multiple point perspective
Donatello in bronze
- first free standing sculpture