Importance of the Italian Renaissance Quiz

Giovanni di Bartolommeo Cristiani = Saint Lucy and Her Mother at the Shrine of Saint Agatha Sandro Botticelli = Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist Raphael = The School of Athens Artemisia Gentileschi = painted strong heroic women

Dante = The Divine Comedy Petrarch = The Father of Humanism; developed the Italian Sonnet Francisco Petrarca = An influential poet in Italian and in English Giovanni Boccaccio = The Decameron

Perspective = Developed 'vanishing point' method for realism in art Vernacular = Local language used in writing Aristotle's Poetics = Incorporated for self-expression and character development Italian Sonnet = Consists of 14 lines

<p>Anguissola = Gained international reputation; painted King Philip II Artemisia Gentileschi = Painted strong heroic women Petrarch = Influential poet in Italian and English Giovanni Boccaccio = Wrote realistic stories in The Decameron</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Character development vs. plot = Influenced by Aristotle's Poetics Development of the individual = Shifted nature of Literature in the Renaissance Perspective in art = Created 3 dimensions onto flat images using 'vanishing point' method Vernacular writing = Incorporated by Dante and others for local language usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Petrarch</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Raphael</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dante Alighieri</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Artemisia Gentileschi</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Giovanni Boccaccio</p> Signup and view all the answers