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34 Cards in this Set
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What three things are included in every Renaissance painting?
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Anatomy, Perspective, and Shading
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Who created Mona lisa?
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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What two major inventions did Leonardo Da Vinci invent? (Scientists still study his notes today)
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Helicopter and Machine gun
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What Italian Man painted the Sistine Chapel?
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Michelangelo
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What two Sculptures did Michelangelo sculpt?
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"Moses" and "David"
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What early vernacular writer wrote "The Divine Comedy" What language?
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Person: Dante
Language: Italian |
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Who wrote the "Canterbury Tales". What language?
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Person: Chaucer
Langauge: English |
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What important writer (Also know as The Father of Humanism) Wrote some of the most famous poetry of all time? What language?
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Person: Petrarch
Language: Latin and Italian |
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What famous play writer wrote, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and more? What Language?
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Person: Shakespeare
Language: English |
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What is the capital of Portugal?
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Lisbon
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What is the capital Spain?
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Madrid
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What is the capital of Andorra?
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Lavella
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What is the capital of Italy?
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Rome
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What is the capital of Austria?
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Vienna
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What is the capital of Germany?
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Berlin
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What is the capital of Czech Republic?
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Prague
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What is the capital of Luxembourg?
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Luxembourg
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What is the capital of Belgium?
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Brussels
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What is the capital of France?
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Paris
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What is the capital of Ireland?
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Dublin
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What is the capital of Denmark?
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Copenhagen
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What is the capital of Liechtenstein?
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Vaduz
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What is the capital of Switzerland?
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Bern
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What is the capital of the Netherlands?
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Amsterdam
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What is the capital of England or United Kingdom?
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London
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How does a Christian's use of his talents differ from a Renaissance's person's?
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The Renaissance person often used their talents for the glory of themselves and not to the glory of God.
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What problem resulted from the philosophy of humanism?
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The Renaissance person focused too much on themselves and man's ability over God's power.
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What subjects did a student study during the Renaissance?
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Humanities, including art, literature, philosophy, history, grammar and speech.
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Why are Shakespeare's plays still produced today?
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Because they reveal man's limitations and abilities.
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Why was individual creativity more important to Renaissance artists than Medieval artists?
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In medieval times their work was just a job; they were like any other craftsmen. In Renaissance times, artists were looked at as creative geniuses with a special gift. Getting credit and becoming known was very important.
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What two factors of late medieval life helped Renaissance artists?
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the revival of trade and increase in wealth
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What were wealthy men who supported artists called?
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patrons
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Why were artists important in the Renaissance?
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Their works reflected the spirt of the age.
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What style of sculpting did Renaissance sculptors imitate?
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They were like Greek and Roman.
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