History of Europe
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- Popular artists included Michelangelo Buonarroti who produced the famous statue "________" and painted the ceiling of the ____________ at the Vatican
- The bourgeoisie were wealthy, and, as a result, were heavily __________.
- Perhaps the most influential Renaissance writer, however, was Niccolo Machiavelli whose book ____________ practically became a political guidebook.
- ___________________, the grandson of Cosimo de Medici, was actually murdered on the altar at his church by a rival family. His brother _______________ escaped murder.
- The study of classical texts led to _____________, an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and _________________.
- Lorenzo de Medici became so powerful in Italy that he was nicknamed "_______________________."
- Popular writers included Giovanni Boccaccio who wrote the __________; Baldassare Castiglione who wrote ___________; Vittoria Colonna who assisted Castiglione in that publication; and Francesco Petrarch whose poems in both Italian and Latin earned him the nickname the "_____________________."
- The great artists included ___________, ___________, and __________while the one great writer whose work advised rulers of Europe was ___________.
- Renaissance women were supposed to be __________, to inspire _______, and to learn the __________.
- Many Renaissance artists used ____________ to show 3-dimension on a flat surface.
- The Renaissance is said to have begun in ________, lasting about ___________ years.
- Leonardo da Vinci who produced the " ______________" and "___________;
- During the 1700's A.D., ______________ was considered the most advanced nation in the world.
- During the Middle Ages, Europe suffered from both the _____ and _____________.
- During the 1700's A.D., France was considered the most advanced nation in the world. This was due to the __________________ as well as the nation's prosperous _________________.
- Raphael Sanzio who produced variations of the ___________ and the famous "_______________" for Pope Julius II's library.
- It was a time when people wanted to celebrate both life and the ________.
- Many artists made use of ____________, and many writers made use of ____________.
- While most Italians remained devout Catholics, the basic spirit of Renaissance society was _________ or worldly.
- Those who survived wanted to celebrate life as well as the __________. This celebration gave birth to the ______________.