Humanities Ch 7
contributions of petrarch
"father of humanism" popularized classical studies fav poetic form was sonnet
why is the magna carta significant
"great charter" law over the will of the ruler principle that paved the way for the development of constitutional monarchy
means of representing distance that relies on the imitation of the ways atmosphere affects the eye, outlines are blurred, details lost, contrasts of light and shade diminished, hues bluer, and colors less vivid
aerial perspective
with what artistic discipline are brunelleschi and alberti associated
archetecture
"new art" term used for the music of 14 century europe to distinguish it from that of the old art, it featured new rhythms, new harmonies, and more complicated methods of musical notation
ars nova
what events and misdeeds led to the decline of the roman catholic church
avigonon papacy - relocation of papacy from rome to the city of avigonon great schism - rift between french and italian factions
secular song that tells a story in simple verse, usually repeating the same music for each stanza
ballades
what was the cause of the black death
black rats
what attitudes marked the age of the renaissance
broader intellectual renewal new ideas/technology more worldy pursuits optomistic view of human potential for knowledge/pleasure
what was the black death
bubonic plaque, contagious, boils, deadly
what else was soleiman known for
built mosques, monuments, brought on a global age of muslim lit and art
key works of geoffrey chaucer
cantabury tales
who were the ottomans
central asian clan of muslim turks
"light-dark" in drawing and painting, the technique of modeling form in gradations of light and shade to produce the illusion of three-dimensionality
chiaroscuro
what was the cause of the 100s years war
english claim to the french throne/land
key works of christine de pisan
epistle to the god of love book of the city of ladies (feminist)
what did machiavelli believe a good ruler must be
feared rather than loved ruthless trust no one fierce
doctine advocating equal societal, political, and economic rights for women
feminism
who was donato bardi
florentine artist sculptures
contributions of ficino
humanist philosopher translated plato's work to latin for study
church pardon from the temporal penalities for sins, the remission of purgatorial punishment
indulgences
why is giotto considered a pioneer of renaissance painting
introduced a natural and lifelike style that anticipated italian renaissance picture making, 3d through shading
what nation (and cities) played important roles in the renaissance
italy florence venice and genoa
who helped lead the french to victory in the 100 years war
joan of ark
key works of boccaccio
latin treaties/textbooks pecameron (frame story) biographer of dante
identify four artists associated with high renaissance art
leonardo de vinci michalangelo raphael titain
who was responsible for the prince
machiavelli
vernacular song, usually composed for three to six unaccompanied voices
madrigal
what lit genres and art forms were hallmarks of a new self-consciousness and growing civic pride
portraits biographies/autobiographies
what does renaissance mean
rebirth of classical ideas/values
define classical humanism
revival of greco-roman culture (secular stamp)
what were the characteristics of music during the renaissance
secular music madrigal cunaccompanied artists (no music or voice) being commited on paper more complex
what was the impact of the black death
shortage of labor widespread death 1/3 population
the buying or selling of church office or preferment
simony
whos was the lawgiver
soleiman
contributions of castiglione
the book of courtier
how did linear or one-point perpective impact renaissance painting
translation of a 3d image to a 2d surface - depth
contributions of pico della mirandola
translation of many ancient lit works model of renaissance individulism
manipulation of music to convey a specific object, thought, or mood
word painting
