Hum 2223 ch. 14
Shakespeare's reputation is greatest for which literary genre?
Tragedy
What is an indulgence?
a pardon that reduced the time spent for doing penance.
What were the accomplishments of the council of the trent?
it affirmed that salvation should be sought by faith and good works
Who is credited with reviving Spanish Theatre in the sixteenth century?
lope de vega
Calvin's concept of predestination meant?
only god knew who was saved or not saved
Which new literary genre flourished in Spain in the sixteenth century?
piquaresque novel (Cervantes)
The one event that upset Luther and ultimately launched the Protestant Reformation was..?
selling of indulgences in Germany
What was Sofonisba Angvuissola's artistic achievement?
she helped introduce the Italian school of art to Spain
What techniques did Bosch borrow from Flemish art?
sweeping landscapes and precise detail
What does El Greco's painting style represent?
the essence of Spanish emotionalism and religious zeal
Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights depicts what?
the garden of eden a garden decoted to fleshly sins and hell
What contributed to the disintegration of the Catholic Church?
the growing corruption within the church the rise of sovereign states the impact of humanistic studies
When the protestants and catholics failed to resolve their differences, what did they do?
turned to warfare and alliances
In his Essays, Montaigne viewed the world and human nature with what?
with some hope for survival, but his skepticism prevented him from having too much faith.
Closely associated with Calvinism is the belief that...?
worldly success was a sign of gods approval
Marguerite Navarre's lasting achievement was what?
writing of stories in the style of Boccaccio's Decameron
How did the protestant reformation impact painting and sculpture?
zealous protestants destroyed some works of art.
Erasmus of Rotterdam found a second home in England in the intellectual circle around whom?
Thomas More
Late Gothic tendencies in the Northern Renaissance are most evident in the paintings of?
Bosch and Grunewald
The representative Mannerist artist in Spain who captured the spirit of the Catholic Reformation was..?
El Greco
Both Christian humanism and renaissance thought was what?
Emphasized classical studies
What was the theme of Erasmus's Theme of Folly?
Flat or Folly in things
The issue that divided Luther and Erasmus was?
Freewill
What was the fate of Erasmus?
He alienated both the Catholics and the Protestants
How did Rabelais differ from other Northern Humanists?
He often made obscene references
What are important notes about late sixteenth-century Catholic Church music?
It become more simple in many ways, the Council of Trent decreed that music should be easily understood by the illiterate masses, and Palestrina set the standard for the Catholic ideal for the next few centuries
What characteristics can be said about Queen Elizabeth of England?
It reached new heights in the verbal arts, particularly in the theater.
Who of the following was not a Northern Humanist?
Machiavelli
What type of song was most expressive of late sixteenth-century music?
Madrigal
As part of their goals, the christian humanists wanted to...?
Make sure early translations of literature were correct.
In what way did Luther attack the sale of indulgences?
Ninety-Five Theses
What was the ultimate goal of the Christian Humanists?
Restored and revitalized Christianity
What is the name of Don Quixote's male sidekick in Cervantes's novel?
Sancho Panza
In his search for answers to his sense of sin, Luther finally found the solution through his what?
biblical passages stressing the power of one's faith
Pieter Brugel paintings were?
efforts to capture the ordinary lives of peasants
How did Lutheran reforms positively affect women?
enabling clergy to marry and thus giving respectability to marriage
Besides paintings, Dürer is also know for his?
engravings
A theme of the Isenheim Altarpiece was?
horror and anguish of the fate of Jesus
