what were the main unifying factors of medieval Europe?
Religion, social/economic structures, language
what does the word Renaissance really mean?
rebirth
who were the medici?
Italian banking family
what greek philosopher did Marsilio Ficino translate into latin?
plato
what was dominant new philosophy of the Renaissance.
Neoplatonism
Who formulated the laws of linear perspective?
Brunelleschi
What does a pietà scene depict?
Virgin Mary with the body of christ on her lap
Who was the German reformer most responsible for the beginning of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What did he mean by sola fides?
by faith alone
What did he mean by sola scriptura?
By Scripture alone
What new technology did he use to spread his message?
The Printing Press
Who was the founder of the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus)?
Ignatius of Loyola
What ancient structure was the Piazza Navona built upon?
Domitian's Circus
What is the name of the "talking statue" located near the Piazza Navona?
Pasquino
Who designed the Piazza San Pietro (St. Peter's Square)?
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
aqueduct
arch of titus
colosseum
pantheon
Augustus of prima porta
equestrian statue of marcus aurelius
tempietto
pieta
moses
sistine chapel ceiling
creation of man
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creation of woman
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expulsion from the garden
drunkenness of noah
the school of athens
crucifixion of St. Peter
conversion of St. Paul
apollo and daphne
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ecstasy of St. Theresa
baldacchino
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (St. Charles at the Four Fountains)
St. Peter's Basilica (Vatican City)
Hadrian's Mausoleum/Castel Sant'Angelo
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Mouth of Truth
Trevi Fountain
Spanish Steps
Vittoriano monument