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ROST quiz #2

26 cards·by sarahk93
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mirandola
wrote "on the dignity of man". prove that all intellectual expression shared the same divine purpose and truth--> unity of truth
castiglione
wrote the courtier. person of sprezzatura, naturally talented
machiavelli
wrote the prince and the history of florence
Petrarch
father of humanism, translated cicero, perfected the sonnet, wrote cycle of 366 canzoniere
Boccaccio
wrote decameron, 100 tales told in vernacular by young ppl about the black plague
la fontaine
wrote the animals sick with the plague
rabelias
monk, satirest, writes using dialects and inventing words, wrote gargantua and pantagruel
school of lyon
attracted petrarch and louise labe
Nebrija
fought for a correct translation of the bible, wrote first grammar, father of spanish philosophy
cardinal cisneros
queen isabells confessor, reformed the franciscan order, founded theology at the uni of alcala
juan mena
wanted literature worthy of educated ppl, uses classical allusions
vega
wrote the soft shades of the lilly and the rose. poetry changes to use imagery, and light. brought the golden age of spanish poetry
john of the cross
founded carmilites. imprisoned in toledo, wrote spiritual canticles and the dark night of the soul
saureeda
wrote first modern novel. also wrote Don Quixote
Dufay
wrote many mass songs. L'homme Arme
Ficcino
founder of the platonic academy, mentored by cosimo de medici, played the lyre. one of the most influencial humanist philosophers
Desprez
praised by castiglione and rabelais. wrote many settings of the mass and french chansons
Frottola
italian folk music
chansons
french secular songs
villancico
spanish poetic music
vasari
wrote "lives of the most excellent painters, scuptors, and architects". foundation of art history writing
Giotto
sense of debth and new realizm. achieves 3 dimensional modelling. designed Campanile
Clouet
most renowned french artist. official portrait painter
plateresque
imitation of silver
Berruguete
introduced renaissance art into spain. uses rues of proportions and perspective for his gothic art
Greco
mannerist and eccentric style painter. introduced impressionistic art with inner tension and movement