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45 Cards in this Set
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Form of speech
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Panegyric
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What does Genesis mean?
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"The Beginning"
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Does Matthew's teachings in the New Testament continue or contradict those of the Old Testament?
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Continue
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Who believed the Earth spun around the sun?
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Copernicus
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Who believed the Earth was the center?
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Ptolemy
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The Italian who created the telescope?
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Galileo
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Developed the printing press?
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Gutenberg
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Developed 95 theses
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Martin Luther
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Had many wives in order to have a male child.
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Henry VIII
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What does Renaissance mean?
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"Revert" or "New Beginnings"
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5 Basic Principles of Renaissance artwork:
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Vanishing point
Color theory Atmospheric perspective Planes Foreshortening |
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Elements of visual arts:
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Line
Space Color Form Contrast Shape |
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What did Donatello sculpt?
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David
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What is a sonnet?
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14 line lyric poem
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What is a condottiere?
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a professional soldier; mercenary who served in the Reniassance city state.
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Who is Petrarch?
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Father of Humanism
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Triglyph
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unit consiting of 3 bands separated by grooves
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Metope
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Recessed panel between triglyphs
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Frieze
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narrow piece of decoration along the wall
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How many columns does the Parthanenon have compared to earlier temples?
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8 compared to 6
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Who painted the Last Supper?
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Da Vinci
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What is the vanishing point in the Last Supper?
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The head of Jesus
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How many planes does every Renaissance work have?
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3
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Atmospheric perspective of Last Supper.
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Blue skys, trees, hills, and mountains in the background.
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Color theory of last supper?
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Jesus (main point) is wearing both red and blue colors (warm and cold)
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Foreshortening of the Last Supper?
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Several apostles have their arms bent
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Who painted School of Athens?
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Raphael
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Vanishing point of SA?
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Between the heads of Plato and Aristotle
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Color theory of SA?
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Various colors. Plato and Aristotle are wearing opposing colors. One is wearing red and the other is wearing blue.
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Atmospheric theory of SA?
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Clouds and blue sky in the background provide depth.
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Who is Hamlet?
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Prince of Denmark; child of King Hamlet and Queen Gertrude.
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Claudius
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King of Denmark; uncle of Hamlet
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Queen Gertrude
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Recently married Claudius; queen of Denmark
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Polonius
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Lord Chamberlain of Claudius' court
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Horatio
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Good friend of Hamlet's; studied with him at University of Wittenberg
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Ophelia
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Daughter of Polonius; Hamlet loves her
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Laertes
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Son of Plonius; fences with Hamlet
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Fortinbras
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Prince of Norway
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
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Summoned by Claudius and Gertrude to discover Hamlet's strange behavior.
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Located between the nave and chancel?
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Trancept arm
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The mountain where Moses stood in front of the Israelites and presented the 10 commandments.
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Mt. Sinai
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What cathedral displayed the gothic style of cathedrals?
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Chartres Cathedral
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Abbot Suger
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Suggested the gothic movement and rebuilt St. Denis Chapel
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The structure where the congregation sits in the gothic cathedral.
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Nave
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Painting by Da Vinci and is a picture of Madonna in front of children.
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Madonna of the Rocks
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