Renaissance Identification Terms

Renaissance
Patronage
Italian city-state
Popolo grosso
Podesta
Florentine Platonic Academy
Linear perspective
Court of Star Chamber
Quattrocentro
Doge
Despots
Humanism
Merchant oligarchy
Popolo minuto
Condottieri
Civic humanism
League of Venice
The Golden Bull
Sprezzatura
"The new monarchies"
"Geography is destiny"
Vernacular
Grandi
Signoria
Chiaroscuro
Mannerism
Virtu
Philosophia Christi
"The Five Powers"
"Erasmian Virtues"
Fall of Constantinople (1453)
Condordat of Bologna
War of Itlay (1494 – 1529)
Ciompi revolt
"The sack of Rome"
The Great Schism
Treaty of Lodi
The Inquisition
Cosimo de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici
Leonardo Bruni
Francesco Petrarch
Dante Alighieri
Giovanni Boccacio
Baldassare Castiglione
Pico della Mirandola
Christine de Pisan
Lorenzo Valla
Niccolo Machiavelli
Ludovico il Moro
Giotto
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Tintoretto
El Greco
Botticelli
Titian
Durer
Bernini
Pope Julius II
Pope Alexander VI
Mehmed II
Francesco Sforza
Charles VIII
Girolalmo Savanarola
Ferdinand of Aragon
The Borgias
Erasmus
Isabella of Castile
Tomas de Torquemada
House of York
House of Lancaster
Richard III
Henry Tudor (Henry VII)
Johann Guttenberg
Rudolf Agricola
Thomas More
F.J. de Cisneros
Masaccio
Piero della Francesca
Prince Henry the Navigator
Alfonso de Albuquerque
Vasco Balboa
Muscovy
Boyars
Francis I (France)
Treaty of Chateau-Cambresis
Ivan III (Great)
Emperor Charles V
Habsburg Empire
Valois Dynasty
Decameron
The Book of the Courtier
Oration on the Dignity of Man
"Mona Lisa"
"David"
"School of Athens"
The Prince
Utopia
Handbook of a Christian Knight
Praise of Folly

"The Last Supper"

Directions: In the center of the blank side of a 3 X 5 index card, clearly print the item to be identified. On the reverse, lined side, write out a "full and complete" definition of the item. Notecards, rubber-banded together, are due in class the day before each unit test.