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What is cunning?
The use of deception or shrewdness in dealing with others
What do many consider the first book on political science?
The Prince
What is political science?
the study of politics and how governments work
What was the Book of Manners?
a book published in 1558 that advised people on correct etiquette
What is a diplomat?
a person who represents a government in its relationships with other governments
What is a courtier?
A person who serves as a friend or adviser to a ruler in a court
How long did it take for Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
4 years
Who was Michelangelo?
a famous Renaissance painter, sculptor and architect
What is quarry?
to take stone from the earth
What is precision?
the use of great care and skill
What is an apprentice?
a person who trains for a job by working under an expert
What is a visionary?
a person who is able to imagine and plan for the future well
What is a jack-of-all-trades?
a person who can do a large number of jobs or tasks
What is resume?
a list of a person's skills, jobs, and achievements
What is hereditary?
something that is passed down from a parent to a child
What is senate?
a group of people who make laws
What is a galley?
a flat-bottomed boat with sails and oars
What is textile?
cloth or fabric
What are furnishings?
the things found in a room (furniture, art, carpet)
What is lagoon?
a small body of water that is connected to a larger one
What are religious indulgences?
The removal or reduction of punishments for sin in exchange for money
What is basilica?
A type of large Christian church, often in the shape of a cross
What is papal?
Having to do with the pope
What was Lorenzo the Magnificent interested instead of banking?
Culture (art, architecture, humanities etc)
What is cardinal?
A high ranking religious leader in the Catholic Church
What is exile?
Being made to live outside of a place as punishment
What is revenue?
income (money received)
What is a Republic?
A government where people have the power to choose leaders
Who was the rich and powerful banking family in Florence?
The Medici Family
What is wool?
The hair from a sheep used to make cloth
What is heritage?
Something that is given by one person or group from an older person or group
What is patron?
a person who gives money or other support to someone, such as an artist
What is merchant class?
a social class made up of wealthy and powerful merchants
What is stable?
unlikely to go through changes
What is perspective?
a technique used to make something that is flat seem to have depth
What is three-dimensional?
an object that has depth as well as width and height, especially a painting that is flat but seems not flat
What is realism?
Something being realistic, or true to life
How were artists just before the Renaissance seen compared to Renaissance artists?
Renaissance artists have a higher status
What is commission?
to formally ask for the creation of something, as in a building or a painting
What is baptistery?
A part of a church used for carrying out the purifying ritual of baptism
What is form?
The shape of something
What is an apothecary?
a person who prepares and sells medicine
What is a mason?
A person who builds or works with brick or stone
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
Why were the European scholars unhappy with the world?
They thought it was less cultured than Greece and Rome
What era did the European scholars romanticize?
Ancient Greece and Rome
Who was the greatest writer of the English Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
What is rhetoric?
the skill of using words effectively in speaking or writing
What is a manuscript?
a book or document written by hand
What is a humanist?
a person who studies or teaches the humanities (literature, history, poetry, speaking)
What is an oration?
A public speech
What is classical literature?
the works of ancient Greek and Roman writers.
What is a scholar?
A person who specializes in a specific academic subject; an expert


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