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Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period in which Europe underwent a rebirth in regards to classical art, literature, and architecture. The movement originated in Italy during the 14th century before spreading throughout Europe.
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What country does the last name Lorenzo come from?
Common last name in both Spain and Italy. It literaly means "someone from Laurentum". Laurentum was an ancient Roman city, which means the last name most likely derives from Italy.
What school did Giovanni Bellini go to?
He went to school in Venice,Italy where he was home-schooled:)
What was the early document that made people think about more freedom through the government?
The Mayflower Compact
What are some creative ideas for a Renaissance project?
Some ideas are:
You could dress up as you were from the Renaissance and act like you were from that time period.
If you are artistic, you could paint or draw a picture in the style of Renaissance paintings.
You could make a collage of Renaissance items and styles.
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Who was a renaissance body snatcher?
Andreas visalius- scientist during the renaissance, he dug up dead bodies from their graves and used them for experiments.
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The end of the English Renaissance was characterized by?
increasing interest in secular, rather than religious, values
Who spread renaissance ideas through Europe?
Guttenberg, thru the invention of moveable type as applied to the printing press. The explosion of creativity, science and philosophy during the renaissance was made possible by the sudden availability of affordable books.
Which country was the leader in trade during the Renaissance?
Italy was the leader country for it's thieving cities, increased trade and wealthy merchant class. the three most well know were Milan, Venice and Florence. Venice built it economy on trade and shipbuilding, Milan built it economy on agriculture, silk and weapons, while Florence was known for banking and making cloth.
How did womens roles change during the Renaissance?
During the renaissance, women were not only respected more than they were in the middle ages, but they were also given more opportunity to live life the way they wanted. Although they were given many more options, they were still very much subservient to men. They were expected to marry, and in their marriages, were expected to take care of the kids, make all the food, hand make the clothing, and ultimately take care of their husband. Women were respected to be chaste, and ultimately be tidy, beautiful, and obedient. Although many people believed that women were not effected by the renaissance, they very much were, and soon, womens jobs began to differentiate from mens jobs, although they were still paid less.
The word Renaissance means re-birth. As far as art goes, the Renaissance was a time of great opulence. Artists learned how to portray humans in paintings with exact proportions and incredible details and use of light. This was learned by some of the greats by studying cadavers and using mathematic principals.
What were the lasting effects of the renaissance?
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Which invention had the greatest impact on musical composition in the Renaissance?
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1445, forever changing the lives of people.
The printing press could produce books quickly and with relatively little effort, bookmaking became much less expensive, allowing more people to buy reading material. This meant that a means of printing music made music available at a reasonable cost.
What did Michelangelo contribute to the renaissance?
michelangelo made people change their views and think differently
