17.1 Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance

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  1. 2. Made sculptures more realistic by carving natural postures and expressions that reveal personality.
  2. 3. A person who supports artists, especially financially.
  3. 4. The everyday language of people in a region or country.
  4. 9. Most famous for the way he portrayed the human body in painting and sculpture.
  5. 11. The Italian Renaissance was a rebirth of learning that produced many great works of art and literature.
  6. 12. Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
  7. 13. A Renaissance intellectual movement of which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.
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  1. 1. Castiglione Wrote a book called The Courtier (1528) which taught how to become such a person.
  2. 3. An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
  3. 5. Were called such men by later ages.
  4. 6. Family During the Renaissance, Florence came under the rule of one powerful banking family.
  5. 7. Women Should know the classics and be harming and were expected to inspire art but rarely to create it.
  6. 8. Painted one of the best-known portraits in the world, the Mona Lisa.
  7. 10. A man who excelled in many fields.