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Reniassance |
Rebirth
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What changes did Italy undergo that led to the Renaissance?
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Discoveries,black death, renewed interests.
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What is a humanist?
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Believed in the worth and dignity of the individual.
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What is Petrarch often referred to?
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The father of humanism.
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What did petrarch believe led to a virtous life? |
Learning |
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What was the golden rule?
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Do onto others as they do to you.
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What is Neoplatonism
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Saught to revive Platonic ideals in contemporay culture.
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Who wrote "Theologia Platonica"
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Marsilio Ficino
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What was his dualistic vision?
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Trapped in the body
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What did Pico della Mirandola write?
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Oration on the dignity of the man.
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What,in Mirandolas mind, did human beings possess?
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Free will.
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Flippo Brunelleschi,)
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Dome
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Leon Battista.)
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Sant Andrea, Matua
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What does the Sant Andrea Mantua combine?
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The form of an ancient temple with an ancient triumphal arch.
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Mchelozzodi Bartolomeo.) |
Palazzo MediRicardi
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What is contrapposto?
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The body is oragnized on a curving axis.
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Donatello)
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David
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Masaccio.)
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"Trinity with the vigin"
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Pierodella Francesca)
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"Battista Sforza"
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Fra Angelico) |
"Ammunication"
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Sandro Botticell) |
"Birth of Venus"
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What is word painting?
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The meaning of words is understood and emphazed through the music.
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How is Petrach sonnet organized?
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In 2 parts. octave-8lines. seset-6 lines.
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The focus shifted from Florence to where during the High Renassiance?
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Rome.
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What two major national traditions of Italy coverged?
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Classism and Christianity.
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Who does Leonardo Davinci have perfectly centered in the last supper?
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Jesus.
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How is the painting symmetrically balanced?
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The people are arranged 6 on each side.
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Leonardo da Vinci) |
The last summer.
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Leonardo da Vinci) |
Mona Lisa.
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What is the Mona Lisa famous for?
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Mysterious smile.
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What is sfumato?
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Smokey atmosphere in paitings,
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What was the Vatican library supposed to be the image of?
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Platos academy.
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Raphael) |
Madonna of the Meadow.
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Raphael)
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School of Athens.
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What did Michalangelo believe was imprisoned within a block of marble?
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The figure.
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Michelangelo)
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"David"
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Michelangelo)
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"Creation of Adam"
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Michelango.) |
"The last judgement"
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What did Niccolo Machiavelli write?
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The prince.
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What is mannerism?
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Style. "in the manner of.."
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Who painted Portrait of Noblewoman?
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Parmigianinio
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Why did Bruges become the commercial center, rather than Ghent?
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Lost population because of black plague.
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What is egg tempura?
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Pigments mixed with egg yolk.
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Why was oil paint a better choice for a painting?
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Can be blended easier.
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Robert Campin.)
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Merode Altarpiece
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What is a triptych?
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Three paneled painting.
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Jan and Hubert van eyke)
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Ghent Alterpiece
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How many panels does the polyptych "ghent altarpiece" have?
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26
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Jan van eyke)
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"arnolfini and his wife cenami"
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What are the disguised symbols in the painting?
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His name on the back wall and the dog.
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Hieronymus Bosch)
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"hay wain"
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What did the hay wain represent?
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People will do anything for money.
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What did erasmus blend?
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classical civilization and christianity.
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What is Iconoclasism?
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Destruction of religious icons.
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What did sir thomas more write?
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Utopia.
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What did John Calvin publish?
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Institutes of the christian religion.
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What did Nicolas Copernicus publish? Why was it banned? |
On the revolutions of Celestial bodies. People refused to believe earth wasn't at the center of the universe. |
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Albrecht Durer) |
"Four horsemen of the apocalypse"
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What is a burin?
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Steel gouging tool.
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Abrecht Durer) |
Adam and eve.
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Identify the four humors in the painting
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Angry cat. Confident rabbit. Depressed elk. Impassive ox.
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Pieter Brugel)
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"Peasant wedding"
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Domentico da Cortona
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