CHAPTETR 17 SECTION 1 RENAISSANCE

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The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from _______TO______.
1300 to 1600.
The best synonym for SECULAR IS ________.
worldly.
To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be_______.
wealthy.
The technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of__________.
two-dimensional art.
A person who produces work .in the vernacular is one who ______.
writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of___________
classical Greek and Roman culture.
THE TERM RENAISSANCE MEANS_________.
REBIRTH
THESE WERE THE CONDITIONS THAT GAVE RISE TO THE RENAISSANCE IN NOTHERN ITALY.
THRIVING CITIES,A WEALTHY MERCHANT CLASS AND THE CLASSICAL HERITAGE OF GREECE & ROME
THE STUDY OF CLASSICAL TEXTS LED TO HUMANISM, WHICH FOCUSED ON________.
HUMAN POTENTIAL AND ACHIEVEMENTS
A MAN WHO EXCELLED IN MANY FIELDS WAS PRAISED AS A ____________.
UNIVERSAL MAN OR RENAISSANCE MAN
THIS ITALIAN WRITER WAS BEST KNOWN FOR THE DECAMERON ,A SERIS OF REALISTIC, SOMETIMES OFF COLOR STORIES
BOCCACCIO
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI IS BEST KNOWN FOR WRITING ___________.
THE PRINCE
THE SCULPUTE OF DAVID WAS DONE BY___________.
MICHELANGELO
LEONARDO da VINCI IS BEST KNOWN FOR HIS PORTRAIT ENTITLED _________.
THE MONA LISA
FROM 1508 TO 1512 MICHELANGELO PAINTED THE CEILING OF THIS CHAPEL IN ROME.
SISTENE CHAPEL